Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Zankel Todd
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp [RPTPD]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Scientific Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICAL CORP., 9 COMMERCIAL BLVD., SUITE 210
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/29/2009
(Street)

NOVATO, CA 94949
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/29/2009   A(1)   699,370 A $ 0.01 (1) 699,370 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 2.84 09/29/2009   A(2)   58,280   11/26/2006(3) 05/26/2016 Common Stock 58,280 $ 0 (2) 58,280 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Zankel Todd
C/O RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.
9 COMMERCIAL BLVD., SUITE 210
NOVATO, CA 94949
      Chief Scientific Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Kim R. Tsuchimoto, CFO, Attorney-in-fact   10/01/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reporting person received these shares in exchange for 3,000,000 shares of Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. ("Raptor") in connection with the merger of ECP Acquisition, Inc. ("Merger Sub"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. ("TorreyPines", now known as Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp.), with and into Raptor, pursuant to that certain Merger Agreement, dated July 27, 2009, by and among Raptor, TorreyPines and Merger Sub (the "Merger Agreement"). The price is based on the original per share price of the shares of Raptor held by the reporting person multiplied by the exchange ratio of .2331234, as calculated under the terms of the Merger Agreement.
(2) The reporting person received these stock options in exchange for 250,000 stock options to purchase shares of common stock of Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. ("Raptor"), for $0.66 per share, in connection with the merger of ECP Acquisition, Inc. ("Merger Sub"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. ("TorreyPines", now known as Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp.), with and into Raptor, pursuant to that certain Merger Agreement, dated July 27, 2009, by and among Raptor, TorreyPines and Merger Sub.
(3) Options vest 6/36ths on the six month anniversary of option grant date and 1/36th per month thereafter.

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