Is potassium permanganate profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $295K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).

How competitive is the potassium permanganate niche?

9 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in potassium permanganate?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Hard Feel, Taste-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for potassium permanganate peak?

Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the potassium permanganate niche?

Listings span $9.50–$44.64; the average listing price is $22.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 177 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

potassium permanganate

Skip it

Soft demand (-23.9% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$22.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great176.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great$9.50–$44.64

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

Market size

Good$295K

$295K/yr · 336K searches

Conversion

Okay3.9%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad77%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-23.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, potassium permanganate is a $295K/yr Amazon United States market (336K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

potassium permanganate market data

Units sold / yr: 13K–15K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $282K–$338K; units × avg price
Launch success: —; 0 of 2 new (360d)
Conversion rate: 3.9%
Avg BSR: #206
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 21%
Sponsored: 71%
Out of stock: 10.8%
Avg brand age: 86 months
Avg seller age: 173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

CHEMICALSTORE.COM28%
DSI-DAWN SCIENTIFIC24%
Dawn Scientific Inc.22%
ALDON13%
UltraClear4%
MOLLIFII3%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — -23.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Open Trend

Top potassium permanganate search terms

potassium permanganate211K/yr -19.4%3.4% conv.
potassium permanganate crystals39K/yr -30.1%3.5% conv.
potassium permanganate powder32K/yr -27.8%4.3% conv.
permanganate13K/yr -36.1%1.9% conv.
permanganato de potasio13K/yr -1.4%1.5% conv.
potassium permanganate for skin4K/yr -15.3%1.1% conv.
potassium permanganate for fish4K/yr -15.3%3.0% conv.
permanganate crystal2K/yr -58.8%4.0% conv.
kmno43K/yr -52.1%3.7% conv.
kmno4 potassium permanganate2K/yr -55.7%4.5% conv.

All search terms

Top potassium permanganate products on Amazon

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

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Potassium Permanganet Regent Grade Powder/Free Flowing/ 2 oz/from Dawn SCI

Dawn Scientific Inc.$9.504.5★772 rev

Potassium Permanganet /16 OZ/Free Flowing Powder/Same Day Ship/Dawn SCI

DSI-DAWN SCIENTIFIC$28.324.6★71 rev

Potassium Permanganate - CHEMICALSTORE.COM Condys Crystals (100gr ~ 3.5oz) FreeFlow Powder | 97% Pure KMnO4 | for Water Purification Disinfection & Aquaculture | Removes Iron & Manganese

CHEMICALSTORE.COM$9.524.6★108 rev

Potassium Permanganate - CHEMICALSTORE.COM Condys Crystals FreeFlow Powder | 97% Pure KMnO4 | for Water Purification Disinfection & Aquaculture | Removes Iron & Manganese (200 Grams)

CHEMICALSTORE.COM$20.164.7★56 rev

ALDON Innovating Science Potassium Permanganate 100g - Reagent Grade - The Curated Chemical Collection

ALDON$21.464.5★615 rev

Newest

by launch date

Potassium Permanganate Removes Iron/Manganese 28 oz Bottle Mfr: KP02N-A

MOLLIFII$44.649 rev

8mo ago

Potassium Permanganate - CHEMICALSTORE.COM Condys Crystals FreeFlow Powder | 97% Pure KMnO4 | for Water Purification Disinfection & Aquaculture | Removes Iron & Manganese (200 Grams)

CHEMICALSTORE.COM$20.1656 rev

11mo ago

Stellar Nutrition Potassium Permanganate Powder (KMnO4) Reagent Grade High Purity | Water Treatment Oxidation Aquarium | Free-Flowing Purple Crystals | 16 oz (454 Grams)

Stellar Nutrition Corp$27.902 rev

1y ago

Stellar Nutrition Potassium Permanganate Powder (KMnO4) Reagent Grade High Purity | Water Treatment Oxidation Aquarium | Free-Flowing Purple Crystals | 2 oz (57 Grams)

Stellar Nutrition Corp$9.980 rev

1y ago

Potassium Permanganate Reagent Grade Powder Free Flowing 2 oz Jar (Pack of 2) | High-Purity KMnO by Dawn SCI for Laboratory & General Use

DSI-DAWN SCIENTIFIC$12.9929 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about potassium permanganate

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall31%

“Excellent product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product28%

“As described”

Value For Money8%

“Good value”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“this really works to clean it out”

Size-Overall6%

“Good convenient size”

Calcium3%

“If you looking for a potassium permanganate thats a good choice”

Satisfaction/Pleasure3%

“I very satisfied”

Efficiency3%

“It works”

Ease Of Use2%

“It's easy to use”

Hygiene-Overall1%

“Great for cleaning water and wounds”

What buyers complain about

Leak-Proof17%

“because it leaked”

Hard Feel13%

“its still looking kinda rough”

Taste-Overall13%

“It has a funny aftertaste”

Sour13%

“a bit sour maybe”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof69%

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

Defective Material/Parts8%

Functionality-Overall8%

Material Quality4%

Common questions

Is potassium permanganate profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $295K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the potassium permanganate niche?: 9 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in potassium permanganate?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Hard Feel, Taste-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for potassium permanganate peak?: Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the potassium permanganate niche?: Listings span $9.50–$44.64; the average listing price is $22.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 177 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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Top potassium permanganate search terms

Top potassium permanganate products on Amazon

Top sellers

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