What absorbs at 2194 cm⁻¹ in an FTIR spectrum?
A band near 2194 cm⁻¹ can point to several functional groups. Below are the most likely assignments, ranked by how much published evidence supports each — every one traceable to literature (DOI) and cross-validated against our 130,000+ reference spectra and knowledge graph.
Backed by 1 cited source
Possible functional-group assignments
| Functional group | Supporting facts | Cited sources | Top confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrile | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Alkyl C-H | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Amine primary | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| N h | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Hydroxyl (O-H) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
Ranking reflects accumulated literature evidence, not a single authoritative rule. Always confirm against your sample context.
Literature behind these assignments
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Hydroxyl (O-H) confidence 1.0
“cm-1 The spectrum of CF revealed the absorption bands between 3500 and 3300 that The bands in the 3500-3100 cm-1 region of the 6CN spectrum were characteristic of were attributable to O-H stretching, which overlap the N-H stretching in the”
Chitosan-Based Films with 2-Aminothiophene Derivative: Formulation, Characterization and Potential Antifungal Activity DOI: 10.3390/md20020103
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