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Synthesis (Germany)

Georg Thieme Verlag · Germany

ISSN0039-7881eISSN1437-210X
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.443
H-Indexi
201
SNIPi
0.524
Total Worksi
23,137
Total Citationsi
465,711
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.34
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

SYNTHESIS Reviews and Full Papers in Chemical Synthesis - your source for current research articles with reliable experimental procedures and full analytical data sets for new compounds. SYNLETT Accounts and Rapid Communications in Chemical Synthesis - providing several updates per week on new research results. SYNOPEN Full Papers, Letters and Reviews in Chemical Synthesis – presenting current research results in open access format. SYNFACTS Highlights in Chemical Synthesis - selected and evaluated by experts in their field. Critical one-page summaries help you to keep up-to-date with the most important developments. Organic Materials Organic Materials aims to broaden the knowledge in the interdisciplinary field of chemistry and materials. SYNFORM People, trends and views in the world of chemical synthesis are presented on a monthly basis. All articles are spiced up with personal comments by the protagonists.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEN
1st Year Published
FrequencySemimonthly, 2006-
StatusActive
Total Publications23,137
Publisher OrgThieme Medical Publishers (Germany)
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Georg Thieme Verlag
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0039-7881 / 1437-210X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
EN

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
484
6.6k
2019
468
6.1k
2020
523
4.9k
2021
503
3.6k
2022
448
2.4k
2023
404
1.3k
2024
346
242
2025
210
35
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Organic ChemistryQ2
CatalysisQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Organic

Scopus Categories

Organic ChemistryCatalysis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chemical Synthesis and ReactionsChemical Synthesis and AnalysisSynthetic Organic Chemistry MethodsAsymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods

Frequently asked questions about Synthesis (Germany)

Is Synthesis (Germany) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Synthesis (Germany): it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Synthesis (Germany)?

Synthesis (Germany) is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.34.

Is Synthesis (Germany) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Synthesis (Germany) is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Synthesis (Germany)?

SYNTHESIS Reviews and Full Papers in Chemical Synthesis - your source for current research articles with reliable experimental procedures and full analytical data sets for new compounds. SYNLETT Accounts and Rapid Communications in Chemical Synthesis - providing several updates per week on new research results. SYNOPEN Full Papers, Letters and Reviews in Chemical Synthesis – presenting current research results in open access format. SYNFACTS Highlights in Chemical Synthesis - selected and evaluated by experts in their field. Critical one-page summaries help you to keep up-to-date with the most

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref