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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Characteristic bands of infrared spectra of bamboo scrimber

From: Effects of heat treatment on the properties of bamboo scrimber

Number

Wavenumber (cm−1)

Absorption peak location and assignment

1

1712

C=O stretching of xylan (hemicellulose)

2

1596

C=C stretching of benzene ring (phenolic resin)

3

1510

Carbon skeleton stretching of benzene ring (phenolic resin and lignin)

4

1427

Aromatic skeletal vibrations and C–H stretching (lignin)

5

1373

C–H deforming and stretching (cellulose and hemicelluloses of bamboo)

6

1108

C–H stretching of aromatic ring (phenolic resin and lignin)

7

1053

C–O stretching

8

897

Anomeric carbon (C1) stretching (cellulose of bamboo)