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): February 18, 2020

Cocrystal Pharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware |  | 001-38418 |  | 35-2528215
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (IRS Employer Identification No.)

19805 N. Creek Parkway Bothell, WA |  | 98011
(Address of principal executive offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (786) 459-1831

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.):

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class |  | Trading Symbol(s) |  | Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock |  | COCP |  | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Capital Market)

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On February 18, 2020 beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET, Dr. Gary Wilcox, Chief Executive Officer of Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) will present at the Noble Capital Markets’ 16th Annual Investor Conference in Hollywood, Florida. A copy of the presentation is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit |  | Description
99.1 |  | Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. Corporate Presentation, dated February 2020

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.

| Cocrystal Pharma, Inc.
Date: February 18, 2020 | By: | /s/ James Martin
| Name: | James Martin
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer