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1-Chloropropane

CAS 540-54-5

Propane, 1-chloro-

Molecular structure of 540-54-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$26M
Top sourceBrazil 54%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290319 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290319, which covers 47 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
BR 54%BrazilDE 30%GermanyCN 10%ChinaIN 6%India

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Vendor Pricing

$217.80/gLabotest KG
CountryGermany
Pack$1089.00 / 5000 mg
Purity90%
Vendors1 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

Chemical Identity

CAS540-54-5
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID3051462
FormulaC3H7Cl
Mol. Weight78.54 g/mol
SMILESCCCCl

Data Sources

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Brief citations

1-Chloropropane (CAS 540-54-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/540-54-5/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 540-54-5. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290319 for CAS 540-54-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/