Research Article

Vibrational Spectroscopic Studies of Tenofovir Using Density Functional Theory Method

Table 5

Observed and theoretical vibrational assignments of tenofovir.

ExperimentalTheoretical frequency
FTIRFT-RAMANB3LYP/6-311++G(d,p)B3LYP/6-31G(d,p)B3PW91/6-31G(d,p)Vibrational assignment
UnscalScaledInt.UnscalScaledInt.UnscalScaledInt.

383536291738253620203859365021O17-H32 Stretching
38243619193761356315378335838O18-H33 stretching
3735354083750355373769357018N15-H30H31 asymmetric stretching
3227360534251536133432143640345615N15-H30H31 symmetric stretching
3106324130980326831220327731300C7-H28 stretching
30513052316630303317830414318630484C11-H29 stretching
312429920314230080315330180C5-H25H26 asymmetric stretching
311729861313730040314930150C3-H23H22 asymmetric stretching
29862991309229633311629852313630032C5-H26H27 asymmetric stretching
309129620311129800312629940C1-H20H21 asymmetric stretching
29392942306429384307229455308229544C3-H22H23 symmetric stretching
303429102305129261306129351C1-H20H21 symmetric stretching
302829050304529201305329281C5-H26H27 symmetric stretching
2836302729043303729131304529201C4-H24 stretching
16791656165516251001673164210016871655100N15-H30H31 scissoring
1574160615783161715881162415950N15-H30H31 scissoring
15041505152515005154315186155615308CH asymmetric stretching in methylene C5
149414712151014860150414800CH symmetric stretching in methylene C5
1472146914471148014570147814552C3-H22H23 + C1-H20H21 scissoring
1447145914372147814551147214492C3-H22H23 + C1-H20H21 scissoring
14211424141913993143514141142814072C5-H25H26H27 wagging
1330133013134133913212133413173C1-H20H21 wagging