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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001161697-06-001006.txt : 20061023
<SEC-HEADER>0001161697-06-001006.hdr.sgml : 20061023
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061023125305
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001161697-06-001006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061023
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061023
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061023

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Winship M Douglas
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378683

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33057
		FILM NUMBER:		061157207

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-529-2522

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		220 MIRACLE MILE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 234
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001369568
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		220 MIRACLE MILE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 234
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(305) 529-2522

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		220 MIRACLE MILE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 234
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-10-23</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001369568</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CPRX</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001378683</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Winship M Douglas</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>220 MIRACLE MILE, SUITE 234</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CORAL GABLES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33134</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>V.P. of Regulatory Operations</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>No securities beneficially owned</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.98</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-07-10</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2012-07-10</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>36480</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.98</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2008-07-10</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-07-10</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>36480</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.98</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2009-07-10</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-07-10</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>36481</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
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        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.98</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2010-07-10</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-07-10</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>36481</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ M. Douglas Winship</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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