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Methyl Salicylate

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $84K a year here, so Methyl Salicylate is a Fail.

Flapen Score
44
44 / 100
Ranks 10,233 of 14,768 Health & Household niches · −5 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$84K/yr72K searches / yr
90-day growth
-1.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
75%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 60 sellers

Flapen Score

Methyl Salicylate against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Methyl Salicylate is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

44Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Methyl Salicylate market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Methyl Salicylate 72K times last year and spent an estimated $84K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 6.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 72K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 6.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -1.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $84K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
72K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-1.7%
Conversion, latest week
6.9%
Market size, estimated
$84Ka year
Peak month
February1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
efficascent oil35K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $17.00.

Listings sell for $17.00 on average, from $6.72 to $31.33. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $17.00 that is $4K to $9K a year per listing.

Average price
$17.00inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.72–$31.33
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$4K–$9K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

33% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 67% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #9,181 within Massage Oils. It carries 1,373 reviews at 4.47 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
33%
Prime listings
67%
Out of stock, average day
1.0%
Average rank
#9,181in Massage Oils
Average rating
4.47 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,373per listing
Listings tracked
15

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 72 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
72 months

Products

Top Methyl Salicylate products & what they sell for

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

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 75% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

60

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Brand 137%
  • Brand 228%
  • Brand 316%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand

Methyl Salicylate search demand

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

2K1KSpike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Methyl Salicylate search terms shoppers use

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

  • efficascent oil35K/yr
  • efficascent oil extra strength14K/yr
  • methyl salicylate13K/yr
  • methyl salicylate camphor menthol5K/yr
  • efficascent oil philippines extra strength5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Methyl Salicylate

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
28%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
0.1%of orders come back
“Overpowering scent”
A buyer, on “Smell”28% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

21 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Methyl Salicylate questions

Answered from the same tracked data.