Overview

The author's successful first edition introduces basic principles of interpreting infrared spectral data, teaching its readers to make sense of the data coming from an infrared spectrometer. Contents include spectra and diagnostic bands for the more common functional groups as well as chapters on polyester spectra and interpretation aids. This book serves both novices and experienced practitioners in this field. This edition is thoroughly updated with each chapter being revised along with 100 new pages presenting up-to-date applications and interpretation.

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Author:   Brian C. Smith
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Edition:   2nd New edition
ISBN:  

9781466555396

ISBN 10:   1466555394
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   01 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

THE BASICS OF INFRARED INTERPRETATION Advantages and Disadvantages of Infrared Spectroscopy The Properties of Light What Are Infrared Spectra Used For? How Molecules Absorb Infrared Radiation The Origins of Peak Positions, Peak Intensities, and Peak Widths Dealing with Mixtures Performing Identities Infrared Spectral Interpretation: A Systematic 10-Step Approach HYDROCARBONS Straight Chain Alkanes Estimating Hydrocarbon Chain Length Branched Alkanes Alkenes Distinguishing cis and transisomers Alkynes Aromatic Hydrocarbons Distinguishing Mono and Di- Substituted Benzene Rings FUNCTIONAL GROUPS CONTAINING THE C-O BOND Alcohols and Phenols The Affects of Hydrogen Bonding Distinguishing Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Alcohols Ethers Distinguishing Saturated and Aromatic Ethers Methyl Groups Attached to an Oxygen THE CARBONYL GROUP Ketones Aldehydes Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives Carboxylic Acids Carboxylates (soaps) Acid Anhydrides Esters Distinguishing Saturated and Aromatic Esters Organic Carbonates ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUNDS Amides Distinguishing Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Amides Proteins Imides Amines Distinguishing Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Amines Nitriles The Nitro Group ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING SULFUR, SILICON, AND HALOGENS Organic Sulfur Compounds Thiols Sufloxides, Sulfates, etc. Organic Silicon Compounds Silicones (Siloxanes) Halogenated Organics C-X Stretches INORGANIC COMPOUNDS The Impact of Water on Inorganic Spectra Sulfates Silica and Silicates Carbonates Nitrates Phosphates INFRARED SPECTRA OF POLYMERS Polyethylenes Polypropylene Polystyrene Polyesters Acrylates Isocyanates and Polyurethanes Polycarbonates Polyimides Polytetrafluoroethylene SPECTRAL INTERPRETATION AIDS Atlases Spectral Subtraction Library Searching Expert Software Programs The Internet

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