Artificial Throat Matrix – BZ518
Product Code: BZ518
Manufacturer: Biochemazone
Available Pack Sizes: 100 mL, 200 mL, 500 mL, 1 L
Custom Bulk Quantities Available
Product Overview
Biochemazone Artificial Throat Matrix BZ518 is a laboratory-formulated synthetic matrix designed to replicate the physicochemical environment of the oropharyngeal and upper throat region. The formulation simulates the hydration state, ionic composition, buffering behavior, and surface wetting characteristics of the throat mucosa.
BZ518 is intended for in-vitro testing, formulation development, medical device evaluation, and material compatibility studies involving throat-contact applications. It provides a safe, reproducible, non-biological alternative to saliva–mucus mixtures or harvested biological samples, enabling controlled experimentation without ethical, biosafety, or variability concerns.
Key Features & Benefits
✅ Physiologically relevant throat-simulated environment
✅ Mucosal-mimicking hydration and surface interaction behavior
✅ Reproducible and standardized composition
✅ Non-biological and pathogen-free
✅ Ready-to-use, quality-controlled formulation
✅ Customizable matrix properties for specific R&D needs
Applications
🧪 Pharmaceutical & Drug Delivery Research
• Evaluation of throat sprays, lozenges, films, and mucoadhesive dosage forms
• Dissolution, residence time, and surface interaction studies
🩺 Medical Device & Diagnostic Testing
• Performance testing of throat-contact devices, swabs, and sensors
• Compatibility testing of diagnostic interfaces
🧬 Material & Surface Interaction Studies
• Adhesion, wetting, and stability assessment of polymers and coatings
• Evaluation of material behavior under hydrated throat-like conditions
Typical Properties & Specifications
- Physical State: Aqueous synthetic throat matrix
• Appearance: Clear to slightly opalescent
• pH (25 °C): 6.8 – 7.4
• Protein Content: Present
• Enzyme Content: Amylase and Lysozyme enzymes supplemented formulation
• Preservative System: Non-biological antimicrobial stabilization
• Particulate Matter: Free from visible particulates
• Sterility: 0.22 micron sterile-filtered (Non-sterile variants available on request)
Storage & Stability
- Storage Temperature: 2–8 °C recommended
• Shelf Life: 6 to 12 months when stored in sealed containers
• Shipping: Stable for standard room temperature transit
Customization Options
- Adjustment of matrix viscosity and hydration behavior
• pH and buffering capacity tuning
• Electrolyte profile modification
• Tailored formulations for device-specific or formulation-specific studies
Ordering Information
BZ518 is available in standard laboratory sizes or in customized OEM and bulk packaging.
📄 MSDS, Technical Datasheet, and Certificate of Analysis (CoA) available upon request
📧 Email: info@biochemazone.com
🌐 Website: www.biochemazone.com
⚠️ For research, education, and product testing only. Not for administration to animals or humans.