Research Article

Rapid and Simultaneous Prediction of Eight Diesel Quality Parameters through ATR-FTIR Analysis

Table 3

Infrared vibrational groups of the diesel samples [42, 43].

AttributionWavenumber (cm−1)

CH3 asymmetrical stretch2953
CH3 symmetric stretch2870
CH3 angular deformation1379
CH2 asymmetric stretch2922
CH2 symmetrical stretch2853
CH2 angular deformation1464
CO2 asymmetrical stretch2350
CO2 angular deformation667
C=O carbonyl stretch1750–1735
C–O stretch (aliphatic ester)1300–1000
C=C stretch (alkenes)1660–1600
C=C stretch (aromatic)1600 and 1475
=C–H stretch (aromatic)900–690
S–H stretch2600–2550
C–S stretch700–600