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Malaysian Journal of Chemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6). Published by Malaysian Institute of Chemistry.
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ISSN 1511-2292Verify ISSN ↗2550-1658Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Malaysian Institute of Chemistry
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry (all) | 367 / 402 | 8th | Q4 |
| Materials Chemistry | 301 / 327 | 8th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry is Q4 in Chemistry (all) (rank 367 of 402) and Q4 in Materials Chemistry (rank 301 of 327), by CiteScore 2025.
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4, 8th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.142, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 11.
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry is published by Malaysian Institute of Chemistry. Its print ISSN is 1511-2292 and its online ISSN is 2550-1658.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0.19 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #343 of 382 Scopus journals in Chemistry (all).
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry published 161 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 198. 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.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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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