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c/coa·submitted 3 months ago by u/first_hundred

[Meta] proposal — a flair for certificate of analysis posts

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I have had 10 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe. Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied by about 32 days on nominally the same lane, which matters more in summer than in February. The independent number came back 99.0% against a claimed…

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u/ismael_eriksen51 points·3 months ago
the Medutest number or it did not happen
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u/alcohol_aversion32 points·3 months ago

the Medutest number or it did not happen

Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.

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u/yannick_haddad21 points·3 months ago

no "is this good?" without saying what the compound and claimed purity are

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u/andres_restrepo16 points·3 months ago

Batch number and date of analysis? Both are load-bearing.

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u/santiago_szabo21 points·3 months ago

PDF metadata is checkable in fifteen seconds

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u/dario_boateng15 points·3 months ago

PDF metadata is checkable in fifteen seconds

Adding to this: area percent is doing more work than the comment implies.

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u/nadia_fonseca10 points·3 months ago

Water content on the document? That affects your concentration math.

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u/reflux_report26 points·3 months ago

the counterion is part of the mass you paid for

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