What is the Impact Factor of Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal?

The journal Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.814 (Q1) and an H-index of 26.

Who publishes Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal is published by Bentham. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,882 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal

Identifier (ISSN):1874-1045(Print)

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Publisher:Bentham

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Clarivate IF trend for Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.814

#6,727

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

26 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

8articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal (ISSN: 1874-1045) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Pharmacology, published by Bentham in United Arab Emirates. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.814 (Q1), an H-index of 26.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology96.7%Chemistry88.6%Medicine81.3%Biochemistry79.7%Genetics69.9%Organic chemistry60.2%Internal medicine54.5%Pharmacology42.3%Physics41.5%Stereochemistry35%Nuclear magnetic resonance27.6%Endocrinology27.6%In vitro26.8%Combinatorial chemistry26%Psychology26%Pathology26%Psychiatry23.6%Enzyme22.8%Computer science22%Materials science20.3%Immunology20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Pharmacology Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Science

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

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2026Latest

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Articles / Year8

Total Citations0

2025

IF0

Articles / Year17

Total Citations27

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Articles / Year5

Total Citations14

2023

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Articles / Year9

Total Citations23

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Articles / Year6

Total Citations348

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	8	0
2025	0	17	27
2024	—	5	14
2023	—	9	23
2022	—	6	348
2021	—	4	29
2020	—	12	158
2019	—	6	29
2018	—	13	148
2017	—	15	371
2016	—	4	83
2015	—	2	13

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #6,727Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2009-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.814

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.86

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,882 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations154

3-Year Documents20

Citable Documents20

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1

Drug DiscoveryQ2

Molecular MedicineQ2

PharmacologyQ2

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Total citations steady growth

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Citations per Document

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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2021

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Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 8 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,882 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.