What absorbs at 3094 cm⁻¹ in an FTIR spectrum?
A band near 3094 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 3 cited sources
Possible functional-group assignments
| Functional group | Supporting facts | Cited sources | Top confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| N h | 2 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Carbonyl (C=O) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Alkyl C-H | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Alkene (C=C) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Amine primary | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Amide | 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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Amide confidence 1.0
“Peaks at 3169, 3320, and andasymmetric-CH3 stretchesandthebroadpeaksat30943410cm-1 secondary amide N-H stretches as well as primary amine Ndue to the presence of the secondary amide/NHstretches,andthestrongpeakat1568cm-1 ischaracteristic H”
Alexander 等 - 2016 - Carboxylation and Decarboxylation of Aluminum Oxid DOI: 10.1155/2016/7950876 -
Alkene (C=C) confidence 1.0
“(cm-1) (cm-1) O-H 3229 3027 4 3294 3030 5 3272 3022 3 3170 3017 5 3111 2964 7 stretch =C-H 3094 3090 stretch -C-H 2976 2952 5 2942 2947 5 2971 2953 5 2953 5 2969 stretch 1738 1738”
Loarueng 等 - 2019 - Theoretical and experimental investigation of NMR, DOI: 10.24820/ark.5550190.p010.982 -
confidence 1.0
“SAC has characteristic peaks at 3094, 1713 cm-1 corresponding for stretch of amine and carbonyl cm-1”
Zhang 等 - 2017 - Preparation and Characterization of Carbamazepine DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics9040054
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