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Benjamin Moore Ben Interior Paint Semi-Gloss Base 3 vs Sherwin-Williams Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex Paint Semi-Gloss Ultradeep Base
| Fact | Ben Interior Paint | Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex Paint |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Interior paint | Interior paint |
| Sheen · base | Semi-Gloss · Base 3 | Semi-Gloss · Ultradeep Base |
| VOC (untinted) | 0 g/L | 0 g/L |
| VOC added by tint | Not stated | Not stated |
| Emissions testing | Tested (CDPH) | Tested (GREENGUARD, LEED emissions) |
| Health certification | None found | None found |
| Safety Data Sheet warnings | 1 | None |
| Ingredient disclosure | Safety Data Sheet only | Partial (environmental data sheet) |
| Safety Data Sheet revised | 5/8/2026 | 7/10/2026 |
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