Is KILZ Original LOW Odor toxic?

No paint is risk-free, and "toxic" depends on how much you're exposed to and for how long. Here is what KILZ's own documents show. KILZ Original LOW Odor scores 27 out of 100. Its untinted VOC is 348 g/L. Its Safety Data Sheet carries these warnings: organ toxicity warning. We found no third-party emissions testing for it.

Health score

27

VOC g/L

348

Use

Interior primer

Safety Data Sheet warnings

• Organ toxicity warningMay affect organs through repeated or high exposure (for example solvent vapors).
• FlammableKeep away from heat and flames.

Evidence beyond the label

• Emissions testing: none found
• Health certification: none found
• Full ingredient list (Health Product Declaration): not published

Product

• Original Low VOCVOC 348 g/L · 3 warnings27Poor

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