Column comparison

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74%Weighted similarity

6 of 8 scoring criteria are comparable, covering 75% 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 columnOrochem Orosil C8P/N O5BE-923 Selected columnDikma Technologies Inc. Inspire C8P/N 81101
VendorOrochem≠ DifferentDikma Technologies Inc.≠ Different
ModificationSilica/C8✓ MatchSilica/C8✓ Match
ModeReversed-Phase✓ MatchReversed-Phase✓ Match
Particle Size5.0✓ Match5.0✓ Match
Length50≠ Different150≠ Different
Internal Diameter2.0≠ Different4.6≠ Different
Pore size100✓ Match100✓ Match
Surface Area380≠ Different440≠ Different
pH stability from1.5≠ Different1.0≠ Different
pH stability to9.0≠ Different11.0≠ Different
BrandOrosil C8≠ DifferentInspire C8≠ Different
Max PressureNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmed4000? Missing or unconfirmed
Carbon Load, %Not recorded? Missing or unconfirmed17.0? Missing or unconfirmed
EndcappedNot recorded? Missing or unconfirmedYes? Missing or unconfirmed
Product UsageModerately polar compounds, Non-polar compounds, Polar compounds≠ DifferentHydrophobic compounds, Polar compounds≠ Different

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/C8Silica/C8100.0% × 25 = 25.00 points
Product Usage
Shared usage values divided by all distinct usage values recorded for these columns.
Moderately polar compounds, Non-polar compounds, Polar compoundsHydrophobic compounds, Polar compounds25.0% × 20 = 5.00 points
Carbon Load, %
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
Not recorded17.0Excluded, missing data
Endcapping
Recorded endcapping values overlap.
Not recordedYesExcluded, missing data
Pore Size
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
100100100.0% × 10 = 10.00 points
Surface Area
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 50% relative difference.
38044072.7% × 8 = 5.82 points
pH Stability
The overlapping pH range divided by the combined pH range.
1.5 to 9.01.0 to 11.075.0% × 8 = 6.00 points
Particle Size
Numeric closeness, falling to zero at a 20% relative difference.
5.05.0100.0% × 4 = 4.00 points

55.82 ÷ 75 × 100 = 74% (rounded).

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