Chloropropane is a chemical compound that belongs to the group of organic compounds known as haloalkanes. It consists of a three-carbon propane chain with one chlorine atom attached to it. Chloropropane can exist in different isomeric forms, including 1-chloropropane and 2-chloropropane, depending on the position of the chlorine atom on the carbon chain. This compound is commonly used as a solvent and in the production of other chemicals. It is also utilized in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. Due to its properties, chloropropane is important in both industrial and laboratory settings.