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Table 2 FTIR frequencies and functional groups for A. Al-Azhar MNE ON864448.1 EPS

From: Characterization and optimization of exopolysaccharide extracted from a newly isolated halotolerant cyanobacterium, Acaryochloris Al-Azhar MNE ON864448.1 with antiviral activity

Wave number (cm−1)

Vibration shape

Assignment groups

3267.54

Broad band

O–H

2950.59

Weak band

C–H

1620

Weak band

Asymmetric vibration belongs to (C=O) of the carboxylate ion (COO–)

1433.45 and 1392.45

Scissoring strong band

(–CH2) scissoring and (–OH) bending vibrations, respectively

1220.06

Weak band

The asymmetric stretching of the sulfate group (S=O)

1020.07

Medium band

C-O group of uronic acid

856.78

Strong sharp band

Secondary axial sulfate (C–O–S)

559.16

Strong band

The symmetrical vibration of the sulfate group (O–S–O)