FT-IR Spectral Interpretation

Course Information - FT-IR Spectral Interpretation - 4 Days

2.6 CEU Credits Available

This course is designed for people who desire an extensive review of the interpretation of mid-infrared spectra. This course will show students how to interpret FT-IR spectra for structural information.

The course will be presented in a lecture/workshop format where the students will have opportunity to interpret data and to present their findings to the class. Students are encouraged to bring spectra from their laboratory to discuss with the class. Students should have a basic understanding of the principles of organic chemistry.

The course material includes:
• alkanes and branched alkanes
• alkenes and alkynes
• aromatics
• carbon containing alkyl groups
• ethers and alcohols
• amines, amides, and nitro compounds
• halides
• sulfurs, phosphorus, silicon and boron compounds
• Polymers
• Inorganics
• Interpretive aids

Pre-register for this course. Go to this page and select FT-IR Spectral Interpretation from the course list.