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Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry
Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Bentham Science Publishers.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1567-2042Verify ISSN ↗1875-5763Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2015–2016 (also 2012, 2009–2010, 2006)).
What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry?
Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry 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.
Who publishes Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry and what is its ISSN?
Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry is published by Bentham Science Publishers. Its print ISSN is 1567-2042 and its online ISSN is 1875-5763.
Is Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry for 6 years, between 2006 and 2016, with 5 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2016, 10 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 79 works and 315 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2023, 7 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2016. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry published 16 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2004 with 34. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2016. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2016
- Retracted papers None recorded
- 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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