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c/coa·submitted 2 years ago by u/santiago_szabo

[Discussion] the related substances advice in here is 15 years out of date

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Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/scamalerts repeats that purity is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 9 threads of people agreeing with each other. Is there a paper? Is there a measurement? Or is this one of those things that is true because it…

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u/laila_wojcik60 points·2 years ago

area% is not mass%, and here is exactly why it matters

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u/fatima_wojcik38 points·2 years ago

Yeah, 96.8% area is not the problem, the missing impurity breakdown is the problem.

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u/priya_palacios17 points·2 years ago

Did they give you the chromatogram or just the summary line?

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u/janek_ferrari9 points·2 years ago

axis labels included, always

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u/aurel_boateng2 points·2 years ago

Cosigning. The batch number is load-bearing information.

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u/ahmed_rasmussen17 points·2 years ago

the batch number or it did not happen

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