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International Journal of Toxicology

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 1905

ISSN1091-5818eISSN1092-874X

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.415

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.43

Total Works

2,423

Total Citations

43,083

2yr Mean Citedness

1.21

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on the safety assessment of chemical ingredients and therapeutic agents. Studies evaluate potential toxicities, including neurotoxicity, mitochondrial toxicity, and effects on organ systems like the kidneys and heart. Assessments often involve in vitro and in vivo testing in animal models, as well as analysis of molecular mechanisms and pharmacokinetic parameters.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1905

Annual Volume~ 76 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,423

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1091-5818 / 1092-874X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

ToxicologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & PharmacyToxicology

Scopus Categories

Toxicology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentAnimal testing and alternativesPesticide Exposure and ToxicityContact Dermatitis and AllergiesImmunotoxicology and immune responsesToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactPharmaceutical studies and practicesChemical Safety and Risk ManagementComputational Drug Discovery Methods