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Acetic Acid

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.1% of orders. But shoppers spend only $94K a year here, so Acetic Acid is a Maybe.

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Flapen Score
60
60 / 100
Top 10% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +11 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£94K/yr94K searches / yr
90-day growth
+207.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
64%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 25 sellers

Flapen Score

Acetic Acid against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Acetic Acid is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

60Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Acetic Acid market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Acetic Acid 94K times last year and spent an estimated £94K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 60 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

7.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 94K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +207.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £94K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
94K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+207.4%
Conversion, latest week
7.4%
Market size, estimated
£94Ka year
Peak month
July6.0× the quietest month
Top search term
acetic acid32K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.53.

Listings sell for £13.53 on average, from £6.43 to £25.50. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £13.53 that is £3K to £7K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.53under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.43–£25.50
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£7K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

53% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 24% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #103 within Agricultural Equipment & Supplies. It carries 536 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
53%
Prime listings
24%
Out of stock, average day
6.1%
Average rank
#103in Agricultural Equipment & Supplies
Average rating
4.45 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
536per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 5 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 5 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 59 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
5Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
59 months

Products

Top Acetic Acid products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£9K£19K£28K£37K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

17%

  • STORM TRADING GROUP41%
  • Pure Source Nutrition16%
  • Jennychem Industrial Chemicals10%
  • Filo8%
  • Proline5%
  • Pure Chem4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 17%)

Demand

Acetic Acid search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.0×

Search terms

Top Acetic Acid search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • acetic acid32K/yr
  • horticultural vinegar21K/yr
  • acetic acid weed killer11K/yr
  • 30% vinegar7K/yr
  • acetic acid 40 percent6K/yr
  • 40% vinegar4K/yr
  • garden vinegar for weeds super strength3K/yr
  • white vinegar 30 percent acidity3K/yr
  • acetic acid 80%3K/yr
  • 30% vinegar uk4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Acetic Acid

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Strength16%−0.10

Not as strong as my usual one

Not Extra Strong by any measure

Very weak

Functionality-Overall11%−0.08

Doesnt work

Too slow to work

Doesnt seem to work well

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%−0.01

Not as advertised

What I received was nothing like the pictures

Well I think the description is misleading

Leak-Proof7%

1 bottle arrived leaking

the contents were leaking

The container had a small leak

Ease Of Use7%−0.03

Impossible to open

I can not get it open

Impossible to open the container

Love

Value For Money17%+1.17

Worth every penny

Amazing value

GREAT VALUE

Pest/Insect Control14%+0.66

Great for weeding bugs

Insect friendly

Dilute and use to kill insect pests

Ease Of Cleaning12%+0.59

Excellent for cleaning

An effective cleaner

CLEAN

Quality-Overall12%+0.54

Great quality n value vinegar

Great seller Great product

Excellent product

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%−0.01

As advertised

does the job well

As described

Return

0.1% Return rate 8% Fixable by listing

Leak-Proof46%▅▁▄█▇▇

1 bottle arrived leaking

the contents were leaking

The container had a small leak

Strength13%█▄▁▃▃▃

Not as strong as my usual one

Not Extra Strong by any measure

Very weak

Smell9%█▄▁▃▂▃

It killed my kitchen sink smell

The odor might be a little strong, tame it with salt and dish liquid

although stronger than supermarket white vinegarits scent isn't any stronger

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%▁▁▁▁█▇

Not as advertised

What I received was nothing like the pictures

Well I think the description is misleading

Functionality-Overall7%▁▁█▁▃▄

Doesnt work

Too slow to work

Doesnt seem to work well

FAQ

Common Acetic Acid questions

Answered from the same tracked data.