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RSC Medicinal Chemistry

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.53

h-Index

2024-2025

 80

Rank

2024-2025

 6314

SJR

2024-2025

 0.841

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title RSC Medicinal Chemistry
Abbreviation RSC Med. Chem.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Organic Chemistry (Q1); Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Biochemistry (Q2); Drug Discovery (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2)
h-index 80
Overall Rank/Ranking 6314
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.841
Impact Score 3.53
Publisher Royal Society of Chemistry
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 26328682
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2020-2025




About RSC Medicinal Chemistry


RSC Medicinal Chemistry is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Organic Chemistry (Q1); Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Biochemistry (Q2); Drug Discovery (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2). It is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. The overall rank of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 6314. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.841. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 80. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of RSC Medicinal Chemistry journal is 26328682. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. RSC Medicinal Chemistry is cited by a total of 2114 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


RSC Medicinal Chemistry Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 3.53, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. RSC Medicinal Chemistry IF is decreased by a factor of 0.52 and approximate percentage change is -12.84% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

RSC Medicinal Chemistry Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 3.53. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of RSC Medicinal Chemistry. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.53
2023 4.05
2022 4.26
2021 4.32
2020 3.35
2019 2.77
2018 2.43
2017 2.40
2016 2.66
2015 2.50
2014 2.48

RSC Medicinal Chemistry h-index


  Table Setting

RSC Medicinal Chemistry has an h-index of 80. It means 80 articles of this journal have more than 80 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




RSC Medicinal Chemistry ISSN


The ISSN of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 26328682. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

RSC Medicinal Chemistry Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 6314. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.841. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of RSC Medicinal Chemistry by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.841
2023 0.85
2022 0.866
2021 0.712
2020 0.754
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014

Ranking of RSC Medicinal Chemistry by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6314
2023 5674
2022 5297
2021 6703
2020 6484
2019 32397
2018 33839
2017 34608
2016 34051
2015 33526
2014 32796

RSC Medicinal Chemistry Publisher


Table Setting

RSC Medicinal Chemistry is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2020-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is RSC Med. Chem.. This abbreviation ('RSC Med. Chem.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in RSC Medicinal Chemistry


If your research field is/are related to Organic Chemistry (Q1); Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Biochemistry (Q2); Drug Discovery (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

RSC Medicinal Chemistry latest impact IF is 3.53. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.32 (2021) and 2.40 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.16 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The RSC Medicinal Chemistry has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.841, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.866 in 2022 and the lowest being in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.16.


What's the latest h-index of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The latest h-index of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 80.


Who's the publisher of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The RSC Medicinal Chemistry is published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The RSC Medicinal Chemistry is currently ranked 6314 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 5297 in 2022 and its lowest position of 34608 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the RSC Medicinal Chemistry is RSC Med. Chem..


Is the "RSC Medicinal Chemistry" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

RSC Medicinal Chemistry is classified as a journal that the Royal Society of Chemistry publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The RSC Medicinal Chemistry encompasses the following areas:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Pharmacology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The RSC Medicinal Chemistry is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 26328682.


What's the best quartile of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The best quartile for the RSC Medicinal Chemistry is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the RSC Medicinal Chemistry?

The RSC Medicinal Chemistry coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2020-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of RSC Medicinal Chemistry

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.53
2023 4.05
2022 4.26
2021 4.32
2020 3.35
2019 2.77
2018 2.43
2017 2.40
2016 2.66
2015 2.50
2014 2.48



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