Establishing carbon–carbon double bond position and configuration in unsaturated fatty acids by gas-phase infrared spectroscopy

Journal article

3-Pyridylcarbinol ester derivatization introduces a universal probe for cryogenic gas-phase infrared spectroscopy of fatty acids that enables assignment of the position and configuration of carbon–carbon double bonds even in the presence of isomers.

Authors: Kirschbaum, C; Young, RSE; Greis, K; Menzel, JP; Gewinner, S

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Peer reviewed
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Journal: Chemical Science
• Volume: 14
• Issue: 10
• Pages: 2518-2527
• Publication date: 2023-01-25
• DOI: 10.1039/d2sc06487a
• EISSN: 2041-6539
• ISSN: 2041-6520
• Language: English
• Keywords: Double bond; Position (finance); Optics; Phase (matter); Materials science; Chemistry; Carbon fibers; Infrared spectroscopy; Reinforced carbon–carbon; Infrared; Organic chemistry; Photochemistry; Gas phase; Spectroscopy; Physics