Journal metric profile

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.900 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 49/106 Recorded category rank

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS metric snapshot

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 2.900. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.200, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 49 out of 106 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 46% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (3.200) is 0.300 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (2.900). The Impact Factor without journal self-citations is the same as the listed standard value at the displayed precision. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.830. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for TOXICOLOGY LETTERS lists total cites: 14,180; total articles: 137; citable items: 148. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 10.5 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 7.7 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0378-4274 and electronic ISSN 1879-3169. The publisher is recorded as ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameTOXICOLOGY LETTERS
Abbreviated journalTOXICOL LETT
PublisherELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank5,149
ISSN0378-4274
eISSN1879-3169
Total cites14,180
Total articles137
Citable items148
Cited half-life10.5 years
Citing half-life7.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.900
5-Year Impact Factor3.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.900
Journal Citation Indicator0.830
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank49/106
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of TOXICOLOGY LETTERS?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for TOXICOLOGY LETTERS is 2.900 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of TOXICOLOGY LETTERS?

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 49/106. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of TOXICOLOGY LETTERS?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for TOXICOLOGY LETTERS is 3.200. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes TOXICOLOGY LETTERS?

TOXICOLOGY LETTERS is listed in this directory as being published by ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.