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Table 2 Vibrational bands in fucoidan and laminarin

From: Complementarity of Raman and Infrared spectroscopy for rapid characterization of fucoidan extracts

RS

IR

Vibrational Mode

Assignment

428

 

C–O–C + C–C–C ring deformation

Carbohydrate [14]

486

   

571

 

δ(C–C–O) + τ (C–O)

Carbohydrate [14]

592

   

608

 

δ(C–C–O)

Carbohydrate [14]

668

   

726

 

δ(C–C–O)

Carbohydrate [14]

826

 

C–O–S stretching, α-1.3 bond

Fucoidan

 

830

C–O–S stretching

α-pyranose [15], C–O–S of

   

eq. sulfate ester on C-2 [16]

888

 

δ(C–C–H) + δ(C–O–C)

Carbohydrate [17]

 

893

C–O–S stretching

equatorial sulfate ester of a

   

pyranoid sugar [18, 19]

 

965

ν(C–O) in C–O–C linkage, β(C–O–H)

Carbohydrate [13]

1004

 

Aromatic ring breathing

Aromatic compound from

   

Maillard reaction

 

1014

β(C–O–H) + ν(C–C), C–O–S Stretching

Trisaccharide [13], fucoidan

1054

 

ν(C–O) + ν(C–C) + δ(C–O–H)

Carbohydrate [14]

1080

1080

ν(C–O) + ν(C–C) + δ(C–O–H)

Carbohydrate [13, 14]

1119

 

ν(C–O) + ν(C–C) + δ(C–O–H)

Carbohydrate [14]

 

1129

C–O–C + C–O–S stretching hfill

Fucoidan

1148

 

ν(C–O–C) + ν(C–C) in glycosidic linkages,

Carbohydrate [13]

  

asymmetric ring breathing

 
 

1165

ν(C–O)

Glucose [13]

1203

 

ν(C–C) + ν(C–O)

Carbohydrate [14]

 

1224

S–O stretching

Sulfate ester [17]

 

1250

S–O stretching

Sulfate ester shoulder

1262

 

δ(C–C–H) + δ(C–C–H) + δ(C–O–H)

Carbohydrate [14]

1335

 

ν(C–O) + δ(C–O–H), δ(C–H)

Carbohydrate [14],

   

Alginate [20]

1366

 

δ(C–H) stretch

MG alginate [20]

 

1384

CH3 bending, symmetric

Carbohydrate [18]

 

1420

C–H deformation

Melanoidin

 

1437

O–H rocking

Monosaccharide

1456

 

δ(C–H) + δ(CH2) + δ(C–O–H), CH, CH2

(in plane) + C–O–H deformations + asymm

Carbohydrate [14],

Alginate [20]

  

COO-

 

1529

 

–C=C– (in plane) + vasym COO-

Carotenoids [21],

   

Alginate [20]

 

1538

ν(O–C–N)

Amide II [22]

 

1600

δ(C–C–H) + v(C=C)

Amide [23], Melanoidin [24]

1614

 

ν asym COO-

Alginate [20]

1627

 

ν(C–C) + v(C=O)

Amide [25], Melanoidin

 

1634

ν(C=O) + ν(C=C) + ν(C=N)

Amide I [23], Melanoidin [24],

   

unhydrated β-sheets [26, 27]

1664

 

ν(C=O) stretching

Acetylamide [28]

 

2853

ν(CH3) stretch, symmetric

 
 

2925

v(CH2) stretch, symmetric

Carbohydrate [22]

 

2999

C-H stretching

Carbohydrate [18]

 

3400

O–H stretching

Carbohydrate [15]