1-Nitropropane

Specific information for this air contaminant is supplied on this web page. The information includes the Chemical Abstract Symbol (CAS); the typical use for the chemical; whether it is an air pollutant regulated under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act and Chapters NR 407, 438, and 445 Wis. Adm. Code; the threshold amounts in Chapters 407 and 438, Wis.Adm. Code; reference information on the chemical available from USEPA, CDC, etc.; USEPA uncontrolled emission factors for the pollutant from the Factor Inforamation Retrieval (FIRE) database; and the number of companies reporting and the sum of the actual emissions of this air contaminant in calendar year 2006 by Source Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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Chemical and Use Information
Chemical Abstract Symbol (CAS) 108-03-2
Additional CAS Numbers
Use Information Solvent for cellulose acetate, vinyl resins, lacquers, synthetic rubbers, fats, oils, dyes and and protective coatings; Rocket propellant; Organic intermediate for agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals; Solvent-extraction processes; Fuel additive
Use Reference Use Reference Link (exit DNR)

Regulatory Information
Clean Air Act Pollutant? No
NR 445 Pollutant? Yes
NR 407 Pollutant? Yes
New NR 438 Pollutant? New

NR 438 and NR 407 Information*
NR 407 Inclusion Amount (lbs) 2000
Post July 1, 2004 NR 438 Reporting Level (lbs) 6000
Pre July 1, 2004 NR 438 Reporting Level (lbs)
Increase (+) or Decrease (-) in NR 438 Reporting Level (lbs)
NR 438 Emission Fee Information Billed as part of ROG total. Not billed as separate pollutant
* For table levels in NR 445, please refer to the information in NR 445, Wis. Adm. Code.

Reference Information
United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) No information available.
University of Wisconsin Extension Solid and Hazardous Waste Education Center (SHWEC) SHWEC List (exit DNR)
Information on Pollutant Synonyms, Registry of Toxic Effects of Sustances (RTECS), The National Institute of Health and Safety (NIOSH) Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, USEPA Substance Registry System, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), USEPA Substance Registry System (EPA CRS) and National Institute of Health. National Library of Medicine's ChemID Plus (exit DNR) [contains weblinks to data from these sources if the data is available.]

Data
USEPA Emission Factors FIRE 6.25 contains 0 listings for this pollutant
Wisconsin companies reporting this chemical as air emission by Source Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 2006 List contains 1 listings for this pollutant
Last Revised: Thursday January 10 2008