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Chemistry of Natural Compounds is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer.
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ISSN 0009-3130Verify ISSN ↗1573-8388Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Science | 390 / 541 | 28th | Q3 |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all) | 166 / 223 | 25th | Q3 |
| Chemistry (all) | 300 / 402 | 25th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1965–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
Chemistry of Natural Compounds is Q3 in Plant Science (rank 390 of 541), Q3 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all) (rank 166 of 223) and Q3 in Chemistry (all) (rank 300 of 402), by CiteScore 2025.
Chemistry of Natural Compounds is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 28th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.276, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 51.
Chemistry of Natural Compounds is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 0009-3130 and its online ISSN is 1573-8388.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Chemistry of Natural Compounds has an h-index of 53 and a 2-year mean of 1.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #299 of 521 Scopus journals in Plant Science.
Chemistry of Natural Compounds published 312 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 357. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 94 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (43.6%), Taiwan (25%) and Russia (5.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.1 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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