Research Article
Chemical Functionalization and Characterization of Cellulose Extracted from Wheat Straw Using Acid Hydrolysis Methodologies
Table 2
The peak wavenumber and the corresponding bonds of cellulose [
14].
| Peak wavenumber (cm−1) | Bonds | Modified | Nonmodified |
| 4000–2995 | OH-stretching | Observed | Observed | 2883 | C–H symmetrical stretching | Observed | Observed | 1735 1384–1346 | Hemicellulose | Not observed | Not observed | 1640–1623 | C=O, H–O–CH2, and H–O–H bending of absorbed water | Observed | Observed (nitric) Not observed (sulfuric) | 1600 1515 1426 | Lignin aromatic Skeleton vibration | Not observed | Not observed | 1423 | H–C–H and O–H bending vibration | Observed | Observed | 1314 | CH2 rocking vibration at C6 | Observed | Observed | 1046–994 | C–C, C–OH, and C–H ring and side group vibrations | Observed | Observed | 1205–895 | COC, CCO, and CCH deformation and stretching | Observed | Observed | 662 | C–OH out-of-plane bending | Observed | Observed |
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