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Table 3 FTIR functional group composition

From: Effect of roasting conditions on color development and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR-ATR) analysis of Malaysian-grown tropical almond nuts (Terminalia catappa L.)

Frequency range (cm-1)

Frequency (cm-1)

Group

Class of compound

Raw

Low level

Medium level

High level

3400-2400

3287.76

3289.26

3288.49

3295.34

O-H stretching

Carboxylic acid

3000-2850

2923.59

2922.97

2923.47

2922.96

C-H stretching

Alkanes

3000-2850

2858.94

2857.57

2858.87

2857.07

C-H stretching

Alkanes

1750-1730

1742.94

1743.70

1743.17

1742.54

C = O stretching

Ester

1640-1560

1636.83

1637.42

1636.21

1638.00

N-H bending

Primary Amines

1550-1450

1535.21

1534.31

1533.57

1531.17

N-H bending

Secondary Amines

1500-1440

1446.72

1447.32

1444.81

1448.97

C-H bending

Alkanes

1300-1000

1241.04

1238.14

1239.49

1236.27

C-O stretching

Ester

1300-1000

1046.92

1046.90

1047.00

1047.51

C-O stretching

Ester