Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

The Journal of Medicinal Chemistry is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in medicinal chemistry. It is published by the American Chemical Society. It was established in 1959 as the Journal of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry and obtained its current name in 1963.[1] The editors-in-chief are Gunda I. Georg (University of Minnesota) and Shaomeng Wang (University of Michigan). They succeeded Philip S. Portoghese (University of Minnesota) in 2012. Portoghese had served as editor-in-chief from 1972-2011.[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2019 impact factor of 6.205, ranking it 3rd out of 61 journals in the category "Chemistry, Medicinal".[2]

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
DisciplineMedicinal chemistry
LanguageEnglish
Edited byCraig W. Lindsley
Publication details
Former name(s)
Journal of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
History1959-present
Publisher
American Chemical Society (United States)
FrequencyBiweekly
6.205 (2019)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Med. Chem.
Indexing
CODENJMCMAR
ISSN0022-2623 (print)
1520-4804 (web)
LCCNa63000643
OCLC no.39480771
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References

  1. Portoghese, Philip S. (2011). "My Farewell to the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 54 (24): 8235. doi:10.1021/jm201370n. PMID 22070537.
  2. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Chemistry, Medicinal". 2018 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2019. (subscription required)
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