COCRYSTAL PHARMA, INC.

19805 N. CREEK PARKWAY

BOTHELL, WA 98011

 

May 20, 2019

 

Via EDGAR

Division of Corporation Finance

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D. C. 20549

 

  Re: Cocrystal Pharma, Inc.
    Registration Statement on Form S-3
    File No. 333-231022

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

In accordance with Rule 461 promulgated pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. is hereby requesting that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that the same will become effective at 9:00 AM on May 22, 2019, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

 

If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact Brian Bernstein, our legal counsel at (561) 471-3516.

 

  Very truly yours,
   
  /s/ James Martin
  James Martin
  Chief Financial Officer

 

cc:

Brian S. Bernstein, Esq.

Michael D. Harris, Esq.