Research Article
The Application of FTIR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for the Authentication Analysis of Horse Milk
Table 2
IR absorption of common bands detected in milk.
| Region | Wavenumber | Functional group |
| Water | 3320 cm-1 | -OH stretching vibrations | Fatty acid | 2922 cm-1 | -CH2 asymmetric stretching | 2852 cm-1 | -CH2 symmetric stretching | 1742 cm-1 | C=O from an ester of triacylglycerol | 1462 cm-1 | CH2-CH3 bending vibrations | Protein | 1635 cm-1 | C=O stretching vibrations N-H bending vibrations | Lactose | 1077 cm-1 | C-O stretching vibrations |
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