Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters Journal Citation Rate 2026
0960-894X
eISSN 1464-3405
Elsevier BV
GB
Q2 Quartile
About Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (BMCL) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Chemical Synthesis and Analysis and Click Chemistry and Applications, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0960-894X (e-ISSN 1464-3405). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.91 (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 32,747 works and 814,152 citations, with an h-index of 180.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 62 days.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.91, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Chemical Synthesis and Analysis 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 Letters operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 62 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 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 Letters against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 62 days.
- This journal covers Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Click Chemistry and Applications, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0960-894X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1464-3405 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~62 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom.
In our subject taxonomy, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters is classified under Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Click Chemistry and Applications, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling and Synthesis and Biological Evaluation.
For prospective authors, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters returns a first decision in about 62 days (longer for its field).
Its citation rate has risen over the last 2 years, from 1.579 (2023) to 1.912 (2025).
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The impact factor has grown by 21% over the last 2 years (from 1.579 to 1.912), indicating rising influence and citation activity in its field.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.912 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 1.579 | 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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