Molecules - Open Access Journal

Molecules (ISSN 1420-3049; CODEN: MOLEFW), the leading international, peer-reviewed open access journal of synthetic organic chemistry and natural product chemistry, is published by MDPI online monthly.

- free for readers, with low publishing fees paid by authors or their institutions
High visibility: indexed by the Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science), PubMed and other databases.
Rapid publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and published within 52 days average, accepted papers are immediately published online.

Impact Factor: 1.738 (2009); 5-Year Impact Factor: 1.608 (2009)

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Forthcoming Special Issues

Section: Organic Synthesis

Cross-Coupling Reactions in Organic Synthesis (Guest Editor: Laurent Djakovitch)
Cycloaddition Reactions in Organic Synthesis (Guest Editor: Janis Louie)
Organocatalysis (Guest Editor: Guofu Zhong)
Protecting Group in Organic Synthesis (Guest Editors: Jyoti Chattopadhyaya, Andras Földesi)

Section: Natural Products

Phenolics and Polyphenolics (Guest Editors: Paula Andrade, José Pereira)

Section: Medicinal Chemistry

Prodrugs (Guest Editor: Jean Vanden Eynde)

Not assigned to a section

Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry (Guest Editor: Norbert Haider)
Antioxidants (Guest Editor: Renato Bruni)
Antivirals (Guest Editor: Ulrich Jordis)
Bifunctional Catalysis (Guest Editor: Takao Ikariya)
Bioactive Compounds (Guest Editors: Isabel Ferreira, Nancy Turner)
Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis (Guest Editor: Michael North)
Chiroptical Techniques (Guest Editor: Stig Allenmark)
Compound Management (Guest Editor: Paul Shinn)
Diversity Oriented Synthesis (Guest Editor: Peter Wipf)
Fluorine Chemistry (Guest Editor: Andreas Kornath)
Fluorophores - The Fluorescent Toolbox in Biological and Biomedical Research (Guest Editor: Gregor Drummen)
From Computational Chemistry to Complex Networks (Guest Editor: Humberto Díaz)
Glycosides (Guest Editor: Nikolas Pietrzik)
Homogeneous Catalysis (Guest Editor: Piet W. N. M. van Leeuwen)
Multicomponent Reaction (Guest Editor: Irini Akritopoulou-Zanze)
Neuroactive Compounds (Guest Editor: Maurice Tangui)
Nucleoside Analogues (Guest Editor: Ramachandra Hosmane)
Organobismuth Chemistry (Guest Editor: Bimal Banik)
Organometallic Chemistry (Guest Editor: Brian Frost)
Phage Display of Combinatorial Libraries (Guest Editor: Brendan Orner)
Polyketide (Guest Editor: James Kealey)
Radical Chemistry (Guest Editor: Rebecca Braslau)
Radiochemistry (Guest Editor: Svend Jensen)
Tannins (Guest Editor: Amy B. Howell)
Toxins - Organic and Analytical Chemistry (Guest Editor: Jean-Marc Sabatier)

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