Amido Black
Performance
- Enhances blood-contaminated latent prints
- Reacts with proteins for strong, visible contrast
- Produces blue-black staining for clear detail
- Works on both porous and nonporous surfaces
- Not effective on normal (non-blood) latent prints
Description
Amido Black is a forensic reagent used to enhance latent fingerprints contaminated with blood by reacting with proteins in the residue. It produces a dark blue-black stain for clear visualization on a variety of surfaces.
Additional information
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 12 × 3 × 3 in |
| Capacity | 25 g, 500 mL, 1 L |
| Type | Powder, Methanol Base, Methanol Rinse, Aqueous |

