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82%Weighted similarity

4 of 8 scoring criteria are comparable, covering 59% of the total weight. Missing values are excluded.

The percentage includes partial similarity. Green means the recorded values match; red means they differ. The calculation below explains each contribution.

Similarity does not guarantee identical selectivity or performance. Confirm suitability for your method.

✓ Matching values≠ Different values? Missing or unconfirmed
Recorded specifications of the current and selected columns
Property Current columnPhenomenex Bondclone C18P/N 00H-2117-K0 Selected columnGL Sciences Inertsil ODS-EPP/N 5020-11510
VendorPhenomenex≠ DifferentGL Sciences≠ Different
ModificationSilica/C18✓ MatchSilica/C18✓ Match
ModeReversed-Phase✓ MatchReversed-Phase✓ Match
Particle Size10.0≠ Different5.0≠ Different
Length300≠ Different50≠ Different
Internal Diameter7.8≠ Different0.3≠ Different
Pore size148≠ Different100≠ Different
BrandBondclone C18≠ DifferentInertsil ODS-EP≠ Different
Max PressureNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed2900? Missing or unconfirmed
Surface AreaNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed450? Missing or unconfirmed
Carbon Load, %Not recorded? Missing or unconfirmed9.0? Missing or unconfirmed
EndcappedNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmedNo? Missing or unconfirmed
Operating TemperatureNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed60? Missing or unconfirmed
pH stability fromNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed2.0? Missing or unconfirmed
pH stability toNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed7.5? Missing or unconfirmed
Product UsageAcidic compounds, Basic compounds, Neutral compounds✓ MatchAcidic compounds, Basic compounds, Neutral compounds✓ Match

How this similarity score is calculated

Each comparable criterion earns its weight multiplied by its similarity. The sum is divided by the available weight, then multiplied by 100 and rounded. Missing criteria earn no points and add no weight. Vendor, Brand, Mode, length, internal diameter, pressure and temperature do not contribute to this percentage. Mode and Modification determine which families appear in recommendations.

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Score contributions for the exact two columns
Criterion and methodCurrent columnSelected columnContribution
Modification
Recorded values overlap. Proprietary modifications are capped at 50%; an identical label does not confirm identical chemistry.
Silica/C18Silica/C18100.0% × 25 = 25.00 points
Product Usage
Shared usage values divided by all distinct usage values recorded for these columns.
Acidic compounds, Basic compounds, Neutral compoundsAcidic compounds, Basic compounds, Neutral compounds100.0% × 20 = 20.00 points
Carbon Load, %
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
Not recorded9.0Excluded, missing data
Endcapping
Recorded endcapping values overlap.
Not recordedNoExcluded, missing data
Pore Size
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
14810035.1% × 10 = 3.51 points
Surface Area
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
Not recorded450Excluded, missing data
pH Stability
The overlapping pH range divided by the combined pH range.
Not recorded2.0 to 7.5Excluded, missing data
Particle Size
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 20% relative difference.
10.05.00.0% × 4 = 0.00 points

48.51 ÷ 59 × 100 = 82% (rounded).

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