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# **r22 refrigerant**

**Worth a look**

Shows demand growing +338.3% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 53Growth 100Conversion 16Competition 29Returns 100Price range 43Avg price 78Brand share 0Review moat 98Quality gap 86

**Growth**

**Incredible****+338.3%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Incredible****39.36**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.1★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Great****$92.25**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$340K**

$340K/yr · 297K searches

**Price range**

**Okay****$29.73–$194.16**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Competition**

**Okay****68%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.2%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**3 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**6**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- ENVIRO-SAFE35% - cmebiz33% - Generic32% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$34K20%$68K30%$102K40%$136K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Arctic Air for R22 Systems 6 Cans & Brass Charging Gauge Envirosafe White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fM+0MTeSL.jpg)**Arctic Air for R22 Systems 6 Cans & Brass Charging Gauge Envirosafe White**cmebiz**$113.43**4.2★51 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2JKM42Z) [2![Arctic Air for R22 Systems 6 Cans Envirosafe White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qNeyK5TyL.jpg)**Arctic Air for R22 Systems 6 Cans Envirosafe White**Generic**$93.92**4.1★78 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2JKF8HY) [3![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 2 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jum944lgL.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 2 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$44.86**3.6★9 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR738JTS) [4![Arctic Air for R22 Systems 3 Cans Charging Hose White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PO4EsDOVL.jpg)**Arctic Air for R22 Systems 3 Cans Charging Hose White**Generic**$68.43**3.8★44 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8PDXFYK) [5![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 12 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DRvWEKl5L.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 12 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$194.16**5.0★3 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR6HGFT7)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air Moisture Remover for R22 Systems A/C Booster Additive 2pk-4oz-Charging Gauge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VGIYBj-tL.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air Moisture Remover for R22 Systems A/C Booster Additive 2pk-4oz-Charging Gauge**ENVIRO-SAFE**$64.90**1 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFQDH69C) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R22 Home Systems Piercing Style Top A/C Support + Moisture Remover 3 Cans (Cans Only)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414QF1HzGkL.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R22 Home Systems Piercing Style Top A/C Support + Moisture Remover 3 Cans (Cans Only)**ENVIRO-SAFE**$60.75**3 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXBHK8G1) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 2 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jum944lgL.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 2 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$44.86**9 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR738JTS) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 12 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DRvWEKl5L.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 12 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$194.16**3 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR6HGFT7) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 3 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OGr0W7p0L.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 3 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$61.95**5 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR6HY9ZR)

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### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air Moisture Remover for R22 Systems A/C Booster Additive 2pk-4oz-Charging Gauge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VGIYBj-tL.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air Moisture Remover for R22 Systems A/C Booster Additive 2pk-4oz-Charging Gauge**ENVIRO-SAFE**$64.90**5.0★**▲ 95%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFQDH69C) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 12 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DRvWEKl5L.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 12 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$194.16**5.0★**▲ 87%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR6HGFT7) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 3 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OGr0W7p0L.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 3 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$61.95**3.5★**▲ 79%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR6HY9ZR) [![ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 2 4 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jum944lgL.jpg)**ENVIRO-SAFE Arctic Air for R-22 Systems AC Booster & Moisture Remover Dual-Action Performance Enhancer for Colder Air & Extended System Life 2 4 oz Cans**ENVIRO-SAFE**$44.86**3.6★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR738JTS) [![Arctic Air for R22 Systems 4 Cans and Brass Gauge Envirosafe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fhON3wZ-L.jpg)**Arctic Air for R22 Systems 4 Cans and Brass Gauge Envirosafe**ENVIRO-SAFE**$111.15**5.0★**▲ 65%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGVRNGY5)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +338.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

23K18KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 16.7×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**30%

*“they did the job”*

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Great product, fixed my issues i was having”*

**Efficiency**15%

*“got the unit running efficiently”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Price and convenience”*

**Soft Feel**7%

*“AC feels cool again”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“Easy to install”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy peasy”*

**Maintenance And Repair**4%

*“Fixed ac all it needed”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Value For Money**40%

*“6 cans barely filled for $100 bucks is insane”*

**Leak-Proof**21%

*“The hose compressed the stem before sealing so it leaked attaching”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%

*“Freon. Thought I was ordering free on it says its a dryer agent and only 4 ounces in a can”*

**Flammable**14%

*“it is only an add on chemical that is flammable”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**30%

**Size-Overall**19%

**Compatibility-Overall**18%

**Functionality-Overall**6%

**Maintenance And Repair**5%

**Leak-Proof**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Ease Of Use**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Charging**2%