| Product | Environmental Standards | Environmental Performance Efficiency Classification Maximum Limits (G/ L or %) | Standards | |
| (A) | (B) | |||
| 1) Emulsion Paints a) Interior matt paints and ceiling dyes b) Surface layer paints designed to use in one layer or multiple primers c) Other water-based paints 2) Oil paints and varnishes |
Volatile
Organic Compounds |
30 150 100 380 |
50 150 150 500 |
SASO
GSO ISO 11890-1 SASO GSO ISO 11890-2 |
| 1) Emulsion Paints 2) Oil paints and varnishes |
Mercury | The product shall be free of heavy metals | Lead shall not exceed 0.009% and the total heavy metals shall not | SASO
GSO ISO 3856-7 SASO GSO ISO 3856-1 SASO GSO ISO 3856-4 SASO GSO ISO 3856-5 SASO GSO ISO 2590 SASO GSO ISO 3856-3 |
| Lead | ||||
| Cadmium | ||||
| Hexavalent Chromium | ||||
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| Triphenyltin | ||||
| Tributyltin | ||||
| 1) Emulsion Paints | Aromatic Hydrocarbons | The product shall be free of aromatic hydrocarbons | 0.10% | ASTM D 3257 |
| a) Interior matt paints and ceiling dyes | ||||
| 1.00% | ||||
| b) Surface layers paints desinged to be used in one layer or multiple primers | ||||
| 5.00% | ||||
| c) Other water-baed paints | ||||
| 2) Oil paints and varnishes | ||||
| 1) Emulsion Paints 2) Oil paints and varnishes |
Halogenat ed Hydrocarb ons | The product shall be free of halogenated hydrocarbons | 220 ppm | ASTM D 4457 |
| 1) Emulsion Paints 2) Oil paints and varnishes |
Formaldehyde | The product shall be free of formaldehyde | The product shall be free of formaldehyde | Test reports as per ASTM D6191 |
*Last updated 02-02-2021
