Cufitec® is an anti-viral and anti-bacterial technology that utilizes nanoparticles of a monovalent copper compound.
It can be processed for use in a variety of materials, and used in wide range of applications.
It can add new anti-viral and anti-bacterial value to your company’s products.
Monovalent copper compound nanoparticles are fixed to a fiber matrix.
The certificate mark for functional finished textile products (SEK mark) can be added to products which utilize a technology for applying monovalent copper compound nanoparticles to a fiber matrix.
Certification is conducted by the Japan Textile Evaluation Technology Council based on ensuring safety and delivering reliable performance.
A fiber matrix or film matrix is coated with monovalent copper compound nanoparticles.
Locations touched by
unspecified large numbers
of people
Monovalent copper compound nanoparticles are blended into synthetic plastic.
Monovalent copper compound nanoparticles are mixed into alcohol or another liquid.
Subject microorganisms | Time | Cufitec® alcohol disinfectant |
Disinfectant ethanol | Sodium hypochlorite 200 ppm |
---|---|---|---|---|
Non-envelope viruses | 1 minute | 〇 | × | 〇 |
Gram-negative bacteria | 〇 | 〇 | 〇 |
* ○: 99.99% or more reduction ×: 90% or less reduction
Subject microorganisms | Time | Cufitec® alcohol disinfectant |
Disinfectant ethanol | Sodium hypochlorite 200 ppm |
---|---|---|---|---|
Non-envelope viruses | 30 minutes | 〇 | × | × |
Gram-negative bacteria | 60 minutes | 〇 | × | × |
* ○: 99.99% or more reduction ×: 90% or less reduction
Overview of Cufitec®
Using Cufitec® in your
company’s products
Cufitec® products