Interactive IR spectrum of paracetamol |
Click on the peaks, labelled with red markers, to display the corresponding molecular vibration. | ||||
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The spectrum of this molecule is quite complex but the characteristic band, near 1750 cm-1, of the C=O group is clearly present. The band at 3500 cm-1 contains both absorptions due to the O-H and N-H stretching vibrations: click on the left and right hand side of the band to see both. |