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. 2010 Jan 8;11(1):73–84. doi: 10.1208/s12249-009-9362-7

Table IV.

Approximate Primary Drying Time at the Onset, Midpoint, and Offset for the Various Potential Indicators of Primary Drying End Point for 5% Mannitol

Indicator Approximate primary drying time (h)
Onset Midpoint Offset
Pirani 13.9 14.7 15.5
Lyotrack 13.9 14.7 15.5
Condenser pressure 8.3 11.1 13.9
Dew point 14.5 16 ≈17.4
Product TC 10.8 12.6 14.4
Process [H2O] from TDLAS 13.3 14.4 15.5
Pressure rise test 10.1 12.3 14.4