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Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC)

Scientific Publishers · India · Est. 1963

ISSN2583-1321

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.166

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

545

Total Citations

1,321

2yr Mean Citedness

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.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

Frequencymonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications545

Publisher OrgCSIR-NIScPR

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Scientific Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2583-1321

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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.

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