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Stock-Based Compensation (Details 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Stock-based compensation expense      
Stock-based compensation expense $ 7,431us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 6,030us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 3,322us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
Research and development      
Stock-based compensation expense      
Stock-based compensation expense 4,412us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember
3,220us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember
2,485us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember
General and administrative      
Stock-based compensation expense      
Stock-based compensation expense 3,019us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember
2,810us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember
837us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember
Common stock options      
Stock-based compensation expense      
Stock-based compensation expense 7,076us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= snta_EmployeeAndDirectorsStockOptionsMember
5,757us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= snta_EmployeeAndDirectorsStockOptionsMember
3,082us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= snta_EmployeeAndDirectorsStockOptionsMember
Restricted stock      
Stock-based compensation expense      
Stock-based compensation expense $ 355us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
$ 273us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
$ 240us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember