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. 2018 Apr 30;8(29):15973–15984. doi: 10.1039/c8ra02616e

List of infrared (IR) vibrational modes characteristic to polysaccharides.

Frequency Seaweed polysaccharide
Bond Functional groups
3327.21 O–H stretch Alcohol
2939.52 O–H stretch Carboxylic acids
1600.92 C–C stretch Carbonyl group
1381.03 SO Sulphate groups
1126.43 C–O stretch Carboxylic acids
1087.85 RO–SO3− Sulphate groups
1037.70 RO–SO3− Sulphate groups
650.01 C–Cl stretch Alkyl halides
597.93 C–Br stretch Alkyl halides