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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-16-027910
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160722
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160726
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160726

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001157601
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 OFFICE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 400
		CITY:			FORT WASHINGTON
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19034
		BUSINESS PHONE:		610-527-6790

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 OFFICE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 400
		CITY:			FORT WASHINGTON
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19034

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Taub Rebecca
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001423898

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33277
		FILM NUMBER:		161785047

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		750 BATTERY STREET, SUITE 330
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>edgar.xml
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3 -
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: edgar.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: edgar.xml

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex24taub.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex24taub.txt

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>