Tetrahedron Letters
| Tetrahedron Letters
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|---|---|
| description | Trade journal |
| Area of Expertise | chemistry |
| language | English , in earlier years also German and French |
| publishing company | Elsevier ( Netherlands ) |
| First edition | 1959 |
| Frequency of publication | weekly |
| editor | Elsevier |
| Web link | link |
| ISSN |
0040-4039 |
Tetrahedron Letters (Subtitle: The International Journal for the Rapid Publication of all Preliminary Communications in Organic Chemistry ) is the name of the weekly journal of organic chemistry . In German, the English name means Tetrahedron tetrahedron . This is an allusion to the tetrahedral structure of the sp 3 -hybridized carbon atom, a structural element of most organic substances, discovered by Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff .
The impact factor in 2014 was 2.379. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 22nd out of 57 journals in the organic chemistry category. Tetrahedron Letters is published by Elsevier .
In addition, Elsevier also publishes Tetrahedron and Tetrahedron: Asymmetry , which are also specialist journals on topics in organic chemistry.
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).