Pre-Submission Preflight (jacs-submission)

When to trigger

• "We're submitting today" — last check before the Paragon Plus upload
• You are unsure which files Paragon Plus expects
• You need a final, mechanical gate on format, SI, and disclosures

Pre-submission checklist

Files and system

• Manuscript in ACS Word or LaTeX template format
• Separate Supporting Information PDF
• CIF files for all crystal structures; CCDC numbers obtained and cited
• TOC / abstract graphic prepared per ACS size/content rules
• Figures at ACS-specified resolution/format; embedded or uploaded as required
• Submitting via ACS Paragon Plus with a registered account