Is Sherwin-Williams Sher-Loxane 800 toxic?
No paint is risk-free, and "toxic" depends on how much you're exposed to and for how long. Here is what Sherwin-Williams's own documents show. Sherwin-Williams Sher-Loxane 800 scores 14 out of 100 across its 4 sheens and bases. Its untinted VOC is 100 g/L. Its Safety Data Sheet carries these warnings: reproductive warning (all versions) and skin allergen (all versions). We found no third-party emissions testing for it.
- Health score
- 14
- VOC g/L
- 100
- Use
- Interior paint
Safety Data Sheet warnings
- Reproductive warningall versionsSuspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
- Skin allergenall versionsMay cause an allergic reaction.
- Flammableall versionsKeep away from heat and flames.
- Cancer warning (dust only)all versionsListed ingredients are hazards as inhaled dust. Wear a mask when sanding or spraying.
Evidence beyond the label
- Emissions testing: none found
- Health certification: none found
- Full ingredient list (Health Product Declaration): not published
All 4 versions
Gloss · Extra White, Part AVOC 100 g/L · 5 warnings14Bad
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