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Rasayan Journal of Chemistry

Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, c/o Dr. Pratima Sharma · India

ISSN0976-0083

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Removed from DOAJ (2017-02-20). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.183

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.311

Total Worksi

2,803

Total Citationsi

11,059

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous); Biochemistry; Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous); Chemistry (miscellaneous); Energy (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 283 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,803

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, c/o Dr. Pratima Sharma

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0976-0083

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

328

2.4k

2019

327

2.1k

2020

349

1.4k

2021

447

1.4k

2022

275

557

2023

256

2024

318

2025

197

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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q3

BiochemistryQ4

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q4

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q4

Energy (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Energy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and biological activitySynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsInorganic and Organometallic ChemistryAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyAnalytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals

Frequently asked questions about Rasayan Journal of Chemistry

Is Rasayan Journal of Chemistry a predatory journal?

Rasayan Journal of Chemistry was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-02-20). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Rasayan Journal of Chemistry?

Rasayan Journal of Chemistry is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.183.

Is Rasayan Journal of Chemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Rasayan Journal of Chemistry is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Rasayan Journal of Chemistry?