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c/hplc·posted 1 months ago by u/hamza_weiss

[PSA] integration is not what most of this community thinks it is

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Quick one. Canada here.

chromatogram works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice that simply does not apply outside the US.

Specifics: the route I used took 13 weeks and cost roughly what I expected. The admin was worse than the cost. The thing that would have saved me the most time was knowing which document to ask for at the start.

Happy to answer questions from anyone in the same jurisdiction.

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u/sig_figs_sammod · analytical119 points·1 months ago

Yeah, the chromatogram profile matters more than the headline number.

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u/nnt_nate42 points·1 months ago

Small correction: the trial was 16 weeks, not 21. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/medutest_mel45 points·1 months ago

integration decision on a shoulder changes your number by half a point on its own

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u/enzo_petrescu83 points·1 months ago

Disagree but this is the good kind of wrong — it is specific enough to be checked.

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u/honest_syringe_202525 points·1 months ago

co-elution is real and method development is usually not enough to resolve it

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u/teodor_szabo14 points·1 months ago

co-elution is real and method development is usually not enough to resolve it

Disagree on that part. 97.4% and 97.6% on the same vial is normal.

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u/hugo_bergstrom58 points·1 months ago

The VendorInvestigate result being close to my own HPLC is the signal, not the absolute number. Both are right.

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u/hamza_weissOP0 points·1 months ago

area% and mass% are not the same and this whole post conflates them

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u/teodor_szabo-27 points·1 months ago

Yeah, the chromatogram profile matters more than the headline number.

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