Description
Using Ninhydrin for Detecting Fingerprints on paper etc.
50 ml liquid bottle. (Qty. 1)
Ninhydrin Spray is a forensic tool used to detect latent fingerprints on various paper surfaces, including:
– Documents
– Letters
– Newspaper
– Envelopes
– Wrapping paper
– Cheques etc…
Key features:
– Easy-to-use pump misting bottle
– Quick-drying formula
– Extremely sensitive method
How it works:
– Ninhydrin reacts with proteins and amino acids found in fingerprints
– When sprayed on the suspected area, the print appears purple when heated to approximately 220°F (93°C) using:
– Oven
– Hair dryer
– Infrared lamp
This method is effective for developing old latent prints, making it a valuable tool in crime scene investigation.