Helvetica Chimica Acta
# Helvetica Chimica Acta

Helvetica Chimica Acta is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of chemistry established by the Swiss Chemical Society. It is published online by John Wiley & Sons. The journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.164.

## History

* August 6, 1901: Founding of the Swiss Chemical Society
* 1911: IUPAC refused SCG as a member, no own journal
* September 11, 1917: SCG founded HCA
* 1917–1948: First editor-in-chief: Friedrich Fichter (1869–1952)
* Spring 1918: Fasciculus I of Volume I of HCA was issued
* 1948–1971: Emile Cherbuliez (1891–1985)
* 1970: English allowed as fourth language
* 1971–1983: Edgardo Giovannini (1909–2004)
* 1983–2015: M. Volkan Kisakürek
* 2015-2016: Richard J. Smith
* 2016–2021: Jeffrey W. Bode and Christophe Copéret
* 2022–present: Eva Hevia and Jérôme Waser
