Is Sherwin-Williams SnapDry Semi-Gloss Door & Trim Paint 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 SnapDry Semi-Gloss Door & Trim Paint scores 48–55 out of 100 across its 7 sheens and bases. Its untinted VOC is 0–49 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
- 48–55
- VOC g/L
- 0–49
- Use
- Exterior paint, Interior paint
Safety Data Sheet warnings
- 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 7 versions
Satin · BlackVOC 0 g/L · 1 warning55Good
Satin · Deep BaseVOC 0 g/L · 1 warning55Good
Satin · Extra WhiteVOC 0 g/L · 1 warning55Good
Satin · Ultradeep BaseVOC 0 g/L · 1 warning55Good
Semi-Gloss · Deep BaseVOC 48 g/L · 1 warning48Poor
Semi-Gloss · Extra WhiteVOC 46 g/L · 1 warning48Poor
Semi-Gloss · Ultradeep BaseVOC 49 g/L · 1 warning48Poor
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