Organic Chemistry · 216 journals indexed
Best journals for Organic Chemistry
The top Organic Chemistry journals ranked by Scimago quartile, then cites/paper (OpenAlex, 2-year window), drawn from a 17,786-venue index. Predatory venues are excluded. These are field-wide rankings — for a shortlist matched to your specific paper, paste your title and abstract into the Journal Finder (a free account starts with 25 welcome credits).
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- 2Chemical Society Reviews38.0 cites/paper · Q1 · Royal Society of ChemistryScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 4Advances in Colloid and Interface Science18.9 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BVScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 5Accounts of Chemical Research18.0 cites/paper · Q1 · American Chemical SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 7Journal of the American Chemical Society15.3 cites/paper · Q1 · American Chemical SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 13Chemical Science7.7 cites/paper · Q1 · Royal Society of ChemistryOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 14Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science7.6 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BVScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 17Journal of Medicinal Chemistry6.6 cites/paper · Q1 · American Chemical SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 22Molecules5.4 cites/paper · Q1 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing InstituteOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 24Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects5.2 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BVScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 26Organic Chemistry Frontiers4.4 cites/paper · Q1 · Royal Society of ChemistryScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 37Organic Process Research & Development3.2 cites/paper · Q1 · American Chemical SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 39Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data2.7 cites/paper · Q1 · American Institute of PhysicsScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 40Journal of Saudi Chemical Society5.5 cites/paper · Q2 · Elsevier BVOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
“Cites/paper” is the OpenAlex 2-year citation rate — a transparent signal, not a licensed Impact Factor. Many regional and open-access journals are strong but aren’t covered by Scimago, so they show “no Scimago quartile”; that’s a coverage gap, not a quality judgement.
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