Born of academic inquiry, scientific innovation, and Vermont ingenuity, our coatings meet the building industry’s high performance standards. In an industry where toxins are the norm, Vermont Natural Coatings has found a ‘Safer Whey’. PolyWhey Stain & Finish Ultra-Low VOCs Breathe easy with ultra-low VOCs. Bio-Based Product Vermont Natural Coatings uses whey protein, a byproduct of cheesemaking, as a cross-linker to create a durable, long-lasting floor finish. Available in 16 Colors Choose the perfect stain for your project from our wide color range. Meets Strict Emissions & Indoor Air Quality Standards PolyWhey Stain & Finish is CDPH Standard Method V1.2 Compliant, meeting strict emissions and indoor air quality standards. How to Apply Details Ultra-low VOCs Quick drying; under 2 hours Neutral Odor Additional Product Information For best results, apply in temperatures between 65 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit and relative humidity 40%-60%. Low temperature and high humidity may lengthen dry time. Preparation Surfaces must be clean, dry and free of any grease, glue or other contaminants prior to staining.For previously stained wood, sand surface lightly to help adhesion.Remove dust with a lightly dampened cloth. Application Stir well prior to use.Always test finish on a sample piece of wood to confirm the desired appearance.Using a brush, pad or clean cloth, apply thin, even coats in the direction of the grain, taking care to avoid puddling. Overlap strokes, always maintaining a wet edge. If desired, wipe off excess material within five minutes.Finish will be dry and ready to re-coat in two hours.If a deeper tone is desired, apply additional coats. For optimum protection and beauty, topcoat with our clear PolyWhey Furniture Finish. USE WITH WOOD CONDITIONER Prior to applying PolyWhey Stain & Finish, apply Wood Conditioner Pre-Stain to your interior wood surfaces for uniform stain application.