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Phytochemistry Letters

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1876-7486

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

0.326

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.569

Total Works

4,650

Total Citations

43,377

2yr Mean Citedness

0.42

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Phytochemistry Letters invites rapid communications on all aspects of natural product research, including structural elucidation of natural products, analytical evaluation of herbal medicines, and the clinical efficacy, safety, and pharmacovigilance of herbal medicines.

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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 Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 508 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,650

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1876-7486

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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

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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.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

BiotechnologyQ3

Plant ScienceQ3

BiochemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MedicinalPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceBiochemistryBiotechnologyPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural product bioactivities and synthesisPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesMicrobial Natural Products and BiosynthesisTraditional and Medicinal Uses of AnnonaceaeFungal Biology and ApplicationsPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesPhytochemical compounds biological activitiesBiological Activity of Diterpenoids and BiflavonoidsSesquiterpenes and Asteraceae StudiesPlant biochemistry and biosynthesis