Propane, ana amfani da shi azaman mai na gida, yayi fice wajen iya konewa da juriya na wuta. Musamman, Kona tsantsar propane baya fitar da hayaki baƙar fata, a maimakon haka samar da lallausan harshen wuta.
Da bambanci, iskar gas yakan ƙunshi haɗakar wasu abubuwa ko dimethyl ether, wanda ke ƙonewa da jan wuta.
Aikace-aikacen farko na Propane sun haɗa da barbecuing, kunna wutar murhun wuta, da kuma hidima a matsayin man fetur na mota. Hakanan sanannen zaɓi ne don zangon waje, samar da duka dumama da dafa abinci mafita.
Gas mai ruwa, mabuɗin albarkatun ƙasa a cikin masana'antar petrochemical, galibi ana amfani dashi don samarwa ethylene ta hanyar fashewar hydrocarbon ko don samar da iskar gas ta hanyar gyaran tururi.