It is used in the first stage of forensic identification of latent fingerprints. It is particularly useful for paper, and for items printed with thermal inks such as receipts.
정의
ChEBI: A member of the class of indanones that is indane in which the hydrogens at positions 2 and 4 have been replaced by oxo groups.
Purification Methods
Recrystallise it from EtOH or *C6H6. In dilute alkali it gives a deep yellow solution of the enol. [Bernasconi & Paschalis J Am Chem Soc 108 2969 1986]. [Beilstein 7 IV 2344.]
