Luminol

How long does the reaction last and can you redo the reaction by adding more blood? And does the reaction create electricity/energy?

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The reactant in Luminol is the reaction to the iron in the hemoglobin in blood. So, theoretically, more blood, more reaction. Luminol can be used on bloodstains that are as old as 3 years or more.