Lawsone: A novel reagent for the detection of latent fingermarks on paper surfaces

Renee Jelly; Simon W. Lewis; Chris Lennard; Kieran F. Lim; Joseph Almog

doi:10.1039/b808424f

Lawsone: A novel reagent for the detection of latent fingermarks on paper surfaces

Renee Jelly, Simon W. Lewis, Chris Lennard, Kieran F. Lim, Joseph Almog

Institute of Chemistry

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Abstract

Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone) reacts with latent fingermark deposits on paper surfaces to yield purple-brown impressions of ridge details which are also photoluminescent; this compound represents the first in a completely new class of fingermark detection reagents.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3513-3515
Number of pages	3
Journal	Chemical Communications
Issue number	30
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/b808424f
State	Published - 2008

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