The Journal of the Chemical Society was a scientific journal

Scientific journal

In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...

 established by the Chemical Society

Chemical Society

The Chemical Society was formed in 1841 as a result of increased interest in scientific matters....

 in 1849 as the Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society. The journal underwent several renamings, splits, and mergers throughout its history. In 1980, the Chemical Society merged with several other organizations into the Royal Society of Chemistry

Royal Society of Chemistry

The Royal Society of Chemistry is a learned society in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences." It was formed in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new...

. The journal's continuity is found in Chemical Communications

Chemical Communications

Chemical Communications, known as ChemComm, is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry . It contains communications of significant work from across the chemical sciences. It also includes feature articles...

, Dalton Transactions

Dalton Transactions

Dalton Transactions is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original research and review articles on all aspects of the chemistry of inorganic, bioinorganic, and organometallic compounds. It is published weekly by the Royal Society of Chemistry...

, Faraday Transactions

Faraday Transactions

Journal of the Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published from 1905 until 1998. The journal was originally published by the Faraday Society under the name Transactions of the Faraday Society.-History:...

, and Perkin Transactions, all of which are published by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

History

Proceedings of the Chemical Society

Proceedings of the Chemical Society

The Proceedings of the Chemical Society was a scientific journal published at various times in the life of the Chemical Society, a scientific society in the United Kingdom that combined with other societies to form the Royal Society of Chemistry in 1980...

• Memoirs of the Chemical Society of London (1841)
• Proceedings of the Chemical Society of London (1842–1843)
• Memoirs and Proceedings of the Chemical Society (1843–1848)
• Proceedings of the Chemical Society, London (1885–1914)
• Published as a supplement to Journal of the Chemical Society from 1914 to 1956
• Proceedings of the Chemical Society (1957–1964)

Journal of the Chemical Society

From 1849 to 1965

• Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society (1849–1862)
• Journal of the Chemical Society (1862–1877)
• Journal of the Chemical Society, Abstracts (1878–1925)
• Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions (1878–1925)
• Journal of the Chemical Society (1926–1965)

From 1966 to 1971

• Journal of the Chemical Society A: Inorganic, Physical, Theoretical (1966–1971)
• Journal of the Chemical Society B: Physical Organic (1966–1971)
• Journal of the Chemical Society C: Organic (1966–1971)
• Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications (1969–1971)

From 1972 until 1996

• Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions (1972–1996) (formerly J. Chem. Soc. A)
• Journal of the Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions (1972–1989) (formerly J. Chem. Soc. B)
• Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions (1972–1996) (formerly J. Chem. Soc. C)
• Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications (1972–1995) (formerly J. Chem. Soc. D)

Jubilee of the Chemical Society

• Jubilee of the Chemical Society (1891)

Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry

Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry

The Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry was a scientific journal published by the Royal Institute of Chemistry which combined with other societies in 1980 to form the Royal Society of Chemistry...

• Proceedings of the Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland (1877–1919)
• Journal and Proceedings of the Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland (1920–1943)
• Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland (1944–1948)
• Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (1949)
• Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (1950–1964)

External links

• More information about the journals of the Royal Society of Chemistry at Harvard's Library.