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Propane. Propane is flammable, noncorrosive, colorless and nontoxic. It also liquefies easily und pressure at atmospheric temperature and is one of the lightest hydrocarbons in liquid phases in the paraffin series. While propane is nontoxic, prolonged inhalation of high concentrations has an anesthetic effect.
Propane Poisoning. Propane is a colorless and odorless flammable gas. This article discusses the harmful effects from breathing in or swallowing propane. Breathing in or swallowing propane can be harmful. Propane takes the place of oxygen in the lungs.This makes breathing difficulty or impossible.This article is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or 1-800-222-1222 for a local poison control center.reathing in or swallowing propane can be harmful. Propane takes the place of oxygen in the lungs. This makes breathing difficulty or impossible. This article is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure.