Luminol (C8H7N3O2) is a versatile chemical that exhibits chemiluminescence, with a striking blue glow, when mixed with an appropriate oxidizing agent. Luminol is a white-to-pale-yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in most polar organic solvents but is insoluble in water. Luminol is used by forensic investigators to detect trace amounts of blo...
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(from the article `luminescence`) The first efficient chemiluminescent materials were nonbiological synthetic compounds such as luminol (with the formula ...
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Compound used as a bystander substrate in assaying the metabolic activation of leucocytes by chemiluminescence. When oxidized by the myeloperoxidase/hydrogen peroxide system, it emits light. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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Compound used as a bystander substrate in assaying the metabolic burst of leucocytes by chemiluminescence. When oxidized by the myeloperoxidase/hydrogen peroxide system, it emits light.
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