UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   ___________

                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)                November 2, 2006
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                           ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



         Delaware                    0-12957                   22-2372868
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(State or other jurisdiction  (Commission File No.)     (IRS Identification No.)
 of incorporation)



     685 Route 202/206, Bridgewater, New Jersey              08807
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      (Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code          (908) 541-8600
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On November 2, 2006, Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Enzon") issued a press
release reporting certain financial and other information for the quarter ended
September 30, 2006. A copy of Enzon's press release dated November 2, 2006, is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated by reference
into this Item 2.02.

The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished
and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the
liability of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document
filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise
stated in that filing.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

EXHIBIT NO.       DESCRIPTION
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99.1              Press Release of Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
                  dated November 2, 2006









                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  November 2, 2006

                                By: /s/ Craig A. Tooman
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                                     Craig A. Tooman

                                     Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief
                                     Financial Officer