PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 5                    Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
(To prospectus dated October 24, 2001)             Registration No. 333-67506


                                  $400,000,000
                                   Enzon, Inc.

                 4 1/2% Convertible Subordinated Notes Due 2008

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This  Prospectus  Supplement No. 5 supplements  and amends the Prospectus  dated
October 24, 2001 relating to the 4 1/2% Convertible  Subordinated Notes due 2008
of  Enzon,  Inc.  and the  shares  of  common  stock  into  which  the notes are
convertible, at various times at market prices prevailing at the time of sale or
at privately negotiated prices.

The table on pages 38 through 40 of the prospectus, which sets forth information
with  respect  to the  selling  holders  and the  respective  amounts  of  notes
beneficially owned by each selling holder, is hereby amended as follows:

     The deletion from the prospectus of:

        Sturgeon Limited......................................     $672,000

     the substitution of the following:

        Sturgeon Limited......................................   $1,512,000

     and the addition of the following:

        Clinton Multistrategy Master Fund, Ltd................   $2,100,000

        Clinton Riverside Convertible Portfolio Limited.......   $3,430,000

The Prospectus,  together with Prospectus Supplement Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 and this
Prospectus Supplement No. 5, constitutes the prospectus required to be delivered
by Section  5(b) of the  Securities  Act of 1933,  as amended,  with  respect to
offers and sales of the notes and the common stock  issuable upon  conversion of
the notes.  All  reference in the  prospectus  to "this  prospectus"  are hereby
amended to read "this prospectus (as supplemented and amended)".

Neither  the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  nor  any  state  securities
commission has approved or  disapproved  of these  securities or passed upon the
accuracy or adequacy of this prospectus. Any representation to the contrary is a
criminal offense.

          The date of this Prospectus Supplement is February 20, 2002.