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Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC)

Scientific Publishers · India · Est. 1963

ISSN2583-1321
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.18
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
545
Total Citationsi
1,321
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.31
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Aims & Scope

Indian Journal of Chemistry publishes peer-reviewed research articles, notes, rapid communications and reviews in the major areas of inorganic chemistry (synthetic and structural inorganic chemistry, inorganic reaction mechanisms), solid state chemistry, photochemistry, thermodynamics, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, theoretical and computational chemistry, organic chemistry (organic reaction mechanism, synthesis of chiral compounds, bio-organic chemistry, enzymes in organic synthesis, chemoenzymatic and enantioselective synthesis of organic compounds, metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions), medicinal chemistry, natural products, analytical chemistry and materials chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1963
Frequencymonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications545
Publisher OrgCSIR-NIScPR
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Scientific Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2583-1321
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
1
1
1996
1
0
2001
1
0
2008
144
1.1k
2022
139
129
2023
130
86
2024
107
7
2025
60
1
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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q3
Inorganic ChemistryQ4
Organic ChemistryQ4
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryInorganic ChemistryPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and biological activitySynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsMulticomponent Synthesis of HeterocyclesMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesInorganic and Organometallic ChemistryNonlinear Optical Materials ResearchSynthesis and Biological EvaluationClick Chemistry and ApplicationsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsFree Radicals and Antioxidants

Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC)

Is Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC): it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC)?

Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC) is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.18.

Is Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC) is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC)?

Indian Journal of Chemistry publishes peer-reviewed research articles, notes, rapid communications and reviews in the major areas of inorganic chemistry (synthetic and structural inorganic chemistry, inorganic reaction mechanisms), solid state chemistry, photochemistry, thermodynamics, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, theoretical and computational chemistry, organic chemistry (organic reaction mechanism, synthesis of chiral compounds, bio-organic chemistry, enzymes in organic synthesis, chemoenzymatic and enantioselective synthesis of organic compounds, metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions), me

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref