Column comparison

Your current column and the selected column, shown together.

Limited dataNo reliable score available

4 of 8 scoring criteria are comparable, covering 49% of the total weight. Missing values are excluded.

A score requires at least 3 comparable criteria and 50% data coverage.

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 columnAgilent Technologies Original ZORBAXP/N 880952-212 Selected columnSiliCYCLE SiliaChrom XDB1 PhenylP/N H124005M-Q150
VendorAgilent Technologies≠ DifferentSiliCYCLE≠ Different
ModificationSilica/Phenyl✓ MatchSilica/Phenyl✓ Match
ModeReversed-Phase✓ MatchReversed-Phase✓ Match
Particle Size5.0✓ Match5.0✓ Match
Length250≠ Different150≠ Different
Internal Diameter9.0≠ Different10.0≠ Different
Pore size70≠ Different300≠ Different
Surface Area300? Missing or unconfirmedNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed
Carbon Load, %12.0? Missing or unconfirmedNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed
EndcappedYes✓ MatchYes✓ Match
Operating Temperature60✓ Match60✓ Match
pH stability from2.0? Missing or unconfirmedNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed
pH stability to8.0? Missing or unconfirmedNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed
BrandOriginal ZORBAX≠ DifferentSiliaChrom XDB1 Phenyl≠ Different
Max PressureNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed5500? Missing or unconfirmed
Product UsageNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmedLarge molecules? Missing or unconfirmed

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/PhenylSilica/Phenyl100.0% × 25 = 25.00 points
Product Usage
Shared usage values divided by all distinct usage values recorded for these columns.
Not recordedLarge moleculesExcluded, missing data
Carbon Load, %
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
12.0Not recordedExcluded, missing data
Endcapping
Recorded endcapping values overlap.
YesYes100.0% × 10 = 10.00 points
Pore Size
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
703000.0% × 10 = 0.00 points
Surface Area
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
300Not recordedExcluded, missing data
pH Stability
The overlapping pH range divided by the combined pH range.
2.0 to 8.0Not recordedExcluded, missing data
Particle Size
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 20% relative difference.
5.05.0100.0% × 4 = 4.00 points

Score withheld because the minimum data requirements are not met.

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