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Medicinal Chemistry

Bentham Science Publishers · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2005

ISSN1573-4064eISSN1875-6638
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
37
/ 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 on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.38
H-Index
58
SNIP
0.667
Total Works
1,943
Total Citations
25,165
2yr Mean Citedness
1.97
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the design, synthesis, and evaluation of novel chemical compounds for therapeutic applications, particularly in areas such as antimicrobial, anticancer, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory treatments. Research often involves computational methods like molecular docking and QSPR analysis to understand structure-activity relationships and predict drug properties.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Arab Emirates
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
Annual Volume~ 73 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,943
Publisher OrgBentham Science Publishers

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Bentham Science Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1573-4064 / 1875-6638
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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.

Drug DiscoveryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Medicinal

Scopus Categories

Drug Discovery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and biological activityComputational Drug Discovery MethodsSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsSynthesis and Biological EvaluationClick Chemistry and ApplicationsCancer therapeutics and mechanismsMulticomponent Synthesis of HeterocyclesCholinesterase and Neurodegenerative DiseasesPhenothiazines and Benzothiazines Synthesis and ActivitiesHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref