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Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium Hypochlorite shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-22.4% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

53
Worth a look
Market size 69Growth 14Conversion 78Competition 24Returns 100Price range 71Avg price 86Brand share 28Review moat 68Quality gap 55
This niche Category average

Is Sodium Hypochlorite profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Sodium Hypochlorite is a £712K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (465K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Sodium Hypochlorite: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -22.4% over the last 90 days and 7.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£712K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr40K
Search volume / yr-22.4%465K
Conversion rate7.8%
Avg price£19.55

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand, so 12% of the market is open.

12%

open market share

Brands · sellers9 · 11
Top-5 product click share71%
Open market12%
Avg brand age63 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 16 products

Sponsored placement81%
New entrants (1y)2· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews795

Top Sodium Hypochlorite products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£71K£142K£214K£285K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 flat

Sellers

11

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • Liquipak46%
  • Chemical Trade Store18%
  • Jennychem Industrial Chemicals9%
  • Custom Chemical Supplies9%
  • Chemiphase6%
  • PatioXpert4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

Sodium Hypochlorite demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume465KCVR7.8%Products16Brands9Top 5 Brands88%OOS Rate2.5%Rating4.4★Reviews795Avg BSR#87
25K15KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.6×

Top Sodium Hypochlorite search terms shoppers use

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

  • sodium hypochlorite319K/yr
  • sodium hypochlorite patio cleaner57K/yr
  • hypochlorite23K/yr
  • sodium hypochlorite 20l9K/yr
  • sodium hypochlorite 5l9K/yr
  • jovs sodium hypochlorite5K/yr
  • sodium hydrochloride6K/yr
  • red label hypochlorite4K/yr
  • sodium hypochlorite 15%4K/yr
  • hypochlorite patio cleaner5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sodium Hypochlorite

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Ease Of Cleaning32%

Cleans up so well

Quality-Overall23%

Excellent Product

Value For Money10%

fair price

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

Works as advertised

Ease Of Use8%

Easy to use

What buyers complain about

70% of reviews
Functionality-Overall11%

it only blinking works

Stain Resistance8%

mine are now bleach stained

Ease Of Cleaning8%

it made a small dent in the mess i was trying to clean up

Smell8%

Smells like swimming pools

Strength7%

Not strong enough

Sodium Hypochlorite return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.0%

Return rate

7%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Leak-Proof
52%
2Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting
11%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
7%
4Thin
7%
5Functionality-Overall
7%

Common Sodium Hypochlorite questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Sodium Hypochlorite 53/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £712K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -22.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Sodium Hypochlorite on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Mar–Apr–May, where the busiest month runs 9.6× the quietest.