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Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry

Bentham Science Publishers · United Arab Emirates · Est. 1969

ISSN1875-5607

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.662

H-Index

122

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.036

Total Works

3,471

Total Citations

101,575

2yr Mean Citedness

1.95

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on medicinal chemistry, exploring the design, synthesis, and pharmacological evaluation of novel compounds and therapeutic strategies for various diseases. Recent articles highlight the development of drugs targeting cancer, neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease, and diabetes, with an emphasis on structure-activity relationships and overcoming drug resistance. The journal also covers advancements in drug delivery systems, computational approaches in drug discovery, and the potential of natural products and metalloenzymes in therapeutic applications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Arab Emirates

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 110 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,471

Publisher OrgBentham Science Publishers

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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?

Bentham Science Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1875-5607

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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?

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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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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 DiscoveryQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

PharmacologyQ2

Cancer ResearchQ3

Molecular MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Medicinal

Scopus Categories

Molecular MedicinePharmacologyDrug DiscoveryCancer ResearchMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and biological activityComputational Drug Discovery MethodsSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesCancer Mechanisms and Therapy14-3-3 protein interactionsClick Chemistry and ApplicationsSynthesis and Biological EvaluationCholinesterase and Neurodegenerative DiseasesChemical Synthesis and Analysis