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Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1964

ISSN1943-5193
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 the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.362
H-Index
89
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.644
Total Works
17,775
Total Citations
224,033
2yr Mean Citedness
1.83
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Retractions
9
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry focuses on the synthesis and characterization of heterocyclic compounds. Recent articles highlight the development of novel synthetic methodologies, including green chemistry approaches, nanocatalysis, and multicomponent reactions. The journal also features studies on the biological activities and applications of synthesized heterocycles, such as their potential as antimicrobial agents, enzyme inhibitors, and in medicinal chemistry.

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published1964
Annual Volume~ 180 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications17,775
Publisher OrgWiley
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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?
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1943-5193
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?
N/A

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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.

Organic ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Organic

Scopus Categories

Organic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and Biological EvaluationSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsSynthesis and biological activitySynthesis and Reactions of Organic CompoundsSynthesis of heterocyclic compoundsMulticomponent Synthesis of HeterocyclesSynthesis and Reactivity of HeterocyclesPhenothiazines and Benzothiazines Synthesis and ActivitiesQuinazolinone synthesis and applicationsSynthesis of Organic Compounds
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref