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FT-IR spectra have been investigated for their ability to distinguish compounds which are chemically diverse and to produce clusters of compounds which makes sense chemically. Principal component analysis (PCA) was applied to the analysis of a small database of FT-IR spectra. The effect of the data pretreatment step of log transformation on spectral data pattern was also visualized by using PCA plots...