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Benjamin Moore Aura Interior Paint Eggshell Base 3 vs Benjamin Moore Ultra Spec 500 Interior Paint Eggshell Base 1

Benjamin Moore Aura Interior Paint canBenjamin MooreAura Interior PaintEggshell · Base 346PoorReplace
Benjamin Moore Ultra Spec 500 Interior Paint canBenjamin MooreUltra Spec 500 Interior PaintEggshell · Base 178ExcellentReplace
Documented facts for both products
FactAura Interior PaintUltra Spec 500 Interior Paint
UseInterior paintInterior paint
Sheen · baseEggshell · Base 3Eggshell · Base 1
VOC (untinted)<50 g/L0 g/L
VOC added by tintNot statedMaker states none
Emissions testingNot documentedTested (CDPH)
Health certificationNone foundNone found
Safety Data Sheet warningsNoneNone
Ingredient disclosureSafety Data Sheet onlySafety Data Sheet only
Safety Data Sheet revised12/17/20253/7/2025

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Benjamin Moore Aura Interior Paint
Safety Data Sheet (rev. 12/17/2025)Product page
Benjamin Moore Ultra Spec 500 Interior Paint
Safety Data Sheet (rev. 3/7/2025)Technical data sheetProduct page