Supercritical extraction, supercritical cleaning, supercritical CO₂ application facilities, CS-CO₂ extraction, SC-CO₂ cleaning

Supercritical fluid extraction is a new technology that utilizes a supercritical substance to extract and refine active ingredients for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, etc. from natural materials at a low temperature. Recent years have seen supercritical fluid extraction facilities find increasing use for disinfection of medical equipment, removal of impurities and cleaning of electronic and functional materials.

Food processing, pharmaceuticals

1. Extraction from natural substance
   a. Extraction of oils and fats
   b. Flavors
   c. Fragrances
2. Separation and refining
   a. Refining of petroleum
   b. Refining of lipids
   c. Refining of physiologically active substances
   d. Refining of pigments
   e. Concentration of brewing products

Other uses

1. Medical equipment/material
   a. Disinfection
   b. Removal of impurities
2. Electronic material
   a. Drying of porous material
   b. Production of ultra-fine particles
3. Functional material
   a. Cleaning of IC substrate
   b. Removal of impurities from CDs