Research Article

Spectroscopic Analysis of Heterogeneous Biocatalysts for Biodiesel Production from Expired Sunflower Cooking Oil

Table 2

Wave numbers of FTIR spectra and associated bonds for untreated saw dust (A), carbonized saw dust (B), and carbonized + sulphonated saw dust (C).

Wave number
A
Group attributedWave number
B
Group attributedWave number
C
Group attributed

3338O–H 3366O–H1555C=C
2883C–H1594C=C 1397S=O
1727C=O1208C–O 1155
1596C=C 1106C–O
1233C=C1028C–O
1032C–O
559C–C