Table 2. The absorption bands of lipids in the IR spectra of saliva.
Absorption Band, cm-1 |
Literary Data, cm-1 [14, 15] |
Types of Vibrations |
Spectrum Interpretation |
970 |
967-972 |
νasC=С |
trans conformation of the carbon skeleton |
1082 |
1075-1090 |
νsPO2 |
phospholipids |
1180 |
1160-1179 |
νasC-O |
ester bonds in lipids |
1400 |
1400 |
νC=O + δsCH3 |
fatty acid aliphatic chains |
1460 |
1454–1473 |
δCH2, δasCH3 |
fatty acid aliphatic chains |
1735 |
1720–1740 |
νC=O |
lipids, cholesterol esters, fatty acid oxides |
2850 |
2847–2855 |
νsCH2 |
lipids, long chain fatty acids |
2875 |
2872–2875 |
νsCH3 |
lipids, fatty acids |
2930 |
2915–2924 |
νasCH2 |
lipids, long chain fatty acids |
2950 |
2955–2960 |
νasCH3 |
lipids, cholesterol esters, fatty acids |
Note. ν - stretching vibrations (νs - symmetric, νas - asymmetric), δ - deformation vibrations