Journal abbreviation: European journal of medicinal chemistry

The abbreviation of the journal title "European journal of medicinal chemistry" is "Eur. J. Med. Chem.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
EuropeanEur.matches the stem "europ-"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
medicinalMed.matches the stem "medicin-"
chemistryChem.matches the stem "chemist-"

Abbreviation systems

ISO 4 abbreviation is a uniform system created by the International Organization for Standardization to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. It serves to facilitate effective communication and reference within the academic community.

ISO, standing for International Organization for Standardization, is a universal abbreviation system for journal titles across disciplines. NLM, or National Library of Medicine, is specific to biomedical sciences, and CASSI, the CAS Source Index, caters to chemistry-related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleEuropean journal of medicinal chemistry
AbbreviationEur. J. Med. Chem.
ISSN (print)0223-5234
ISSN (online)1768-3254
NLM catalog0420510

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