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Records of Natural Products

ACG Publications · Turkey · Est. 2008

ISSN1307-6167eISSN1307-6167

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2020-07-01). 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 ↗

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.254

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.644

Total Worksi

760

Total Citationsi

6,512

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Applied; Chemistry, Medicinal; Plant Sciences; Pharmacology; Plant Science; Drug Discovery; Organic Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionTurkey

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

FrequencyFour Issues A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications760

Publisher OrgACG Publications

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

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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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ACG Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1307-6167 / 1307-6167

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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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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

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

590

2019

515

2020

104

596

2021

300

2022

140

2023

119

2024

2025

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedChemistry, MedicinalPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyDrug DiscoveryPlant ScienceOrganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityNatural product bioactivities and synthesisMicrobial Natural Products and BiosynthesisFungal Biology and ApplicationsSesquiterpenes and Asteraceae StudiesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesTraditional and Medicinal Uses of AnnonaceaePhytochemical compounds biological activities

Frequently asked questions about Records of Natural Products

Is Records of Natural Products a predatory journal?

Records of Natural Products was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2020-07-01). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Records of Natural Products?

Records of Natural Products 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 0.76.

Is Records of Natural Products indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Records of Natural Products is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Records of Natural Products?