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Is Behr Premium Concrete & Masonry Bonding Primer toxic?

No paint is risk-free, and "toxic" depends on how much you're exposed to and for how long. Here is what Behr's own documents show. Behr Premium Concrete & Masonry Bonding Primer scores 53 out of 100. Its untinted VOC is 2 g/L. Its Safety Data Sheet lists no cancer, reproductive, genetic, allergen or organ warnings. We found no third-party emissions testing for it.

Health score
53
VOC g/L
2
Use
Exterior primer, Interior primer

Safety Data Sheet warnings

No warnings that affect the score.

Evidence beyond the label

Product

Updated October 12, 2026. Scores summarize the evidence makers publish. They don't guarantee safety or predict individual health outcomes. No brand pays to be listed. How we score