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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2007–2018
Source type
Journal
Open access
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Chemistry Central Journal
Chemistry Central Journal is not currently indexed in Scopus, DOAJ. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 1752-153XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Scopus · InactiveOpen Access
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Chemistry Central Journal indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2007–2018).
What is the impact factor of Chemistry Central Journal?
Chemistry Central Journal has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Chemistry Central Journal?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,040 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Chemistry Central Journal and what is its ISSN?
Chemistry Central Journal is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 1752-153X.
Is Chemistry Central Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Chemistry Central Journal open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Chemistry Central Journal for 12 years, between 2007 and 2018. Coverage ended in 2018, 8 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,230 works and 50,715 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2018, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2018, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Chemistry Central Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Chemistry Central Journal has an h-index of 102 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
102
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
880
i10-index
1,230
works indexed
50,715
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,040
Chemistry Central Journal published 150 papers in 2018; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 183. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Chemistry Central Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2018. 4 retracted papers are recorded (3.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2018
- Retracted papers 4 · 3.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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