About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The international journal Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds publishes original papers, short communications, reviews, and mini-reviews dealing with problems in the field of heterocyclic chemistry in Russian and English. The Journal also publishes reviews and annotations on new books and brief reports on conferences in the field of heterocyclic chemistry, as well as commemoratives dedicated to prominent heterocyclic chemists.
Peer Review Process
The preliminary evaluation of manuscripts as to their fitting the scope of the journal and compliance with the Instructions to Authors is carried out by the Section Editor. All manuscripts compliant with the journal's requirements will be reviewed by two or more referees. Authors can suggest two referees. Referees evaluate manuscripts on their significance, scientific rigor, originality, degree of interest to the heterocyclic chemistry community, thoroughness of compound characterization, appropriateness of the cited literature, and quality of writing.
The evaluation process is confidential, except in the case where a referee alleges an intentional presentation of falsified data in the manuscript. The authors are given the chance to see the reviews of their manuscript.
The Editors have the final decision on acceptance of the manuscript for publication.Publication Frequency
Published 12 times per year
Journal History
The journal is published since 1965