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Table 2 FTIR band assignments for functional groups found in the second derivative spectra of 3T3-L1 cells [27, 28]

From: Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz extract inhibits adipogenesis and lipase activity in vitro

2nd derivative spectra (cm− 1)

Band assignment

2962

Asymmetrical stretching (C-H) from methyl (-CH3) groups of lipids

2924

Asymmetrical stretching (C-H) from methylene (-CH2) groups of lipids

2854

Symmetrical stretching (C-H) from methylene (-CH2) groups of lipids

1740

(C=O) of ester functional groups primarily from lipid and fatty acids

1647

Amide I protein (C=O stretching)

1543

Amide II protein (N-H bending, C-H stretching)

1462

Asymmetrical deformation (CH2)scissor from methylene (-CH2) groups of lipids

1400

Symmetrical stretching (COO−) associated with symmetrical in-plane deformation bend (CH3) of proteins

1234

Asymmetrical stretching (PO2−) mainly nucleic acids with the little contribution from phospholipids

1153

Asymmetrical stretching (CO-O-C) of glycogen, other carbohydrates and nucleic acids

1080

Symmetrical stretching (PO2−) of the phosphodiester backbone of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and phospholipids

1018

(C-O) vibration from glycogen and other carbohydrates