Table 2 Raman vibrational mode peaks attribution regarding spectra in Fig. 482.

From: Understanding the role of imidazolium-based ionic liquids in the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction

[CO2CH3]

[BMIM]+

ACN

ν (cm−1)

mode

ν (cm−1)

mode

ν (cm−1)

mode

635

δOCO + νCC

388

δC-Et-N

380

δC-C≡N

899

δOCO + νCC

440

δNC_Im

750

Octave

1334

νCO

597

νEt-N + νMe-N

920

νC-C

1567

Anti νCO

701

νEt-N + νMe-N

1370

CH3 deform.

  

830

νC-C-C but

2200

νC≡N

  

957

νC_Et

  
  

1019

ring deform.

  
  

1089

δH_Et

  
  

1118

δH_Et

  
  

1245

νC-C skel

  
  

1295

Twist–(CH2)n

  
  

1381

δH_Et + νC_Im-N

  
  

1417

δH_Me

  
  

1451

δH_Et

  
  

1600

νC=C ar