<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-18-025374.txt : 20180815
<SEC-HEADER>0001127602-18-025374.hdr.sgml : 20180815
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180815080338
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-18-025374
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180814
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180815
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180815

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LOUGHLIN JAMES J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001276550

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37568
		FILM NUMBER:		181019765

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP
		STREET 2:		250 PARK AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10177

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Edge Therapeutics, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001472091
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				264231384
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 CONNELL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4000
		CITY:			BERKELEY HEIGHTS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07922
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-208-3343

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 CONNELL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4000
		CITY:			BERKELEY HEIGHTS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07922
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    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2018-08-14</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001472091</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Edge Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EDGE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001276550</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LOUGHLIN JAMES J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>300 CONNELL DRIVE, SUITE 4000</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BERKELEY HEIGHTS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07922</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-08-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Edge common stock upon the vesting of such unit.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These restricted stock units shall become exercisable upon the achievement of certain performance or time based criteria.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Expiration date is not applicable as the vested restricted stock units shall be settled on the first business day following the date that such restricted stock units vest.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Albert N. Marchio II, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-08-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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