Side-by-side comparison
Behr Behr Premium Oil-base Semi-Gloss Deep Base vs Benjamin Moore Ultra Spec 500 Interior Paint Semi-Gloss Base 2
| Fact | Behr Premium Oil-base | Ultra Spec 500 Interior Paint |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Exterior paint, Interior paint | Interior paint |
| Sheen · base | Semi-Gloss · Deep Base | Semi-Gloss · Base 2 |
| VOC (untinted) | 361 g/L | 0 g/L |
| VOC added by tint | Not stated | Maker states none |
| Emissions testing | Not documented | Tested (CDPH) |
| Health certification | None found | None found |
| Safety Data Sheet warnings | 6 | None |
| Ingredient disclosure | Safety Data Sheet only | Safety Data Sheet only |
| Safety Data Sheet revised | 12/2/2020 | 3/14/2025 |
Highlighted rows are where the two products differ. Facts come from each maker's documents; "not disclosed" means the maker hasn't published it, not that the product failed a test.
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Behr Behr Premium Oil-base
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