Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Journal Citation Rate 2026
0968-0896
eISSN 1464-3391
Elsevier
GB
Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (BMC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, published by Elsevier in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0968-0896 (e-ISSN 1464-3391). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.20 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. OpenAlex records 19,594 works and 587,832 citations, with an h-index of 201.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 50 days.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.20, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 50 days — fast by sector standards.
Researchers looking to publish in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
- The average time from submission to first decision is 50 days, which is moderate for the field.
- This journal covers Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0968-0896 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1464-3391 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~50 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry is published by Elsevier and based in United Kingdom.
In our subject taxonomy, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry is classified under Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and Synthesis and Biological Evaluation.
For prospective authors, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry returns a first decision in about 50 days (moderate for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.198.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.198 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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