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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Soc Mass Spectrom. 2016 Mar 14;27(5):757–766. doi: 10.1007/s13361-016-1366-4

Table 1.

Summary of diagnostic band positions for various moieties in peptide systems, based on previous studies [13, 16, 22-30].

Chemical moiety and vibrational mode Band positions
Amide NH bend (Amide II) 1475-1525
Amide CO stretch (Amide I) 1675-1725
Carboxylic acid CO stretch 1725-1775
Indole NH stretch 3480-3520
Carboxylic acid OH stretch 3540-3600
Sulfate OH stretch 3580-3600
Alcohol OH stretch 3600-3675
Phosphate OH stretch 3650-3700