Name: Zinsser Bulls Eye Brown Flat Alcohol-based Interior Shellac ( 1-quart )
Brand: Zinsser
SKU: 3434544
Price: 31.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (532 reviews)

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Zinsser Amber Shellac Traditional Finish and Sealer is for wood furniture, floors, paneling, trim, crafts and antique restoration. The shellac dries to the touch in 15 minutes and can be re-coated in 45 minutes. Beautifies wood with a lustrous glow that will not darken with age.

Classic finish is great on wood trim, paneling and furniture
Blocks all odors on interior drywall, plaster, masonry and wood
Brings out wood grain beauty without darkening or yellowing
Dries to touch in just 30 minutes, can be recoated in less than 1 hour
Dried film is non-toxic and hypoallergenic
All-natural and nontoxic formula is suitable for use as a clear protective sealer for crafts and household projects
Covers up to 100 sq ft, allowing for projects to be completed quickly
Easy clean up with alcohol or ammonia and water

General
Color/Finish Family	Brown	Application Method	Brush/Wipe
Food-Grade	No	Shake Can Before Use	Yes
Sheen	Flat	Package Quantity	1
Type	Shellac	Unit of Measure Quantity	32
Number of Coats Recommended	1	Manufacturer Color/Finish	Amber
Use Location	Interior	Unit of Measure	Fluid ounce(s)
Paint Color Family	Brown	Base Material	Alcohol-based
Sub-Brand	Bulls Eye	Clean-up Method	Soap and water

Dimensions
Maximum Coverage Area (Sq. Feet)	150	Container Size	1-quart

Features
Dry to Touch	30-60 minutes	Dry to Re-Coat	1 hour
Fade Resistant	No	UV Protection	No
Moisture Resistant	No

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	No

Warranty
Warranty	None

Compatibility
For Use on Unfinished Wood	Yes	For Use on Softwood	No
For Use on Painted Wood	No	For Use on Hardwood	Yes
For Use on Finished Wood	Yes

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	31211700

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4.7 out of 5

532 Reviews

94% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this shellac for exceptional performance and ease of use. Most highlight the quick drying time and even application, allowing multiple coats within minutes and completing projects in a single day. Reviewers consistently describe the finish as smooth and beautiful, enhancing wood grain while preserving natural color without yellowing. Many use it for antique restoration, woodturning, and sealing under topcoats to prevent bleed-through. Customers express deep trust in the brand's consistency and reliability. A few note multiple coats are needed for full coverage and mention the product can be thick, benefiting from thinning. Overall, reviewers strongly recommend it as a dependable, high-quality finish.

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Works great

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Bought this and it performed as described made a good barrier for my epoxy to not re activate the stain I used on my curly maple.

AlexSeptember 25, 2026
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Would Recommend

I use this shellac for my encaustic wax art work. Works great (i light it on fire for a cracked effect).

PJCGSeptember 19, 2026
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Fills the Bill!

Would Recommend

I bought shellac to use as a final coating over mounted heads of fish I and members of my family have caught. Bulls Eye shellac works perfectly. It goes on smoothly, is clear, and practically odorless.

KrmchkSeptember 19, 2026
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does what i bought it for

BillSeptember 15, 2026
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Great for most applications indoor.

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I have used this product for over 25 years and it is easy to work with and easy to re- coat when needed.

WoodworkerSeptember 11, 2026
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