ISSN 0379-4350 printed version
ISSN 1996-840X online version

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The South African Journal of Chemistry, published by the South African Chemical Institute, has been publishing high quality, original papers in all fields of Chemistry for over 50 years. Contributions in English may take the form of papers, short communications or critical reviews. The Journal went fully electronic in 2000 and is freely available through open access online.

The Journal publishes throughout the year on a rolling pass basis. Occasionally a 2nd issue is published.

The Journal’s Key abbreviated title is S. Afr. j. chem..

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It is understood that copyright for all published material is vested in the South African Chemical Institute and that authors bear sole responsibility for the factual accuracy of their publications.

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