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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 (Earliest Event Reported): October 30, 2007
CYTRX CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
000-15327
(Commission File Number) 		  58-1642740
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
11726 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 650
Los Angeles, California
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) 		 
90049
(Zip Code)
(310) 826-5648
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
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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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
     On October 30, 2007, CytRx Corporation (“we,” “us,” “our,” “CytRx” or the “Company”) announced that RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation, or RXi, our majority-owned subsidiary, had filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register shares of RXi common stock that will be distributed to our stockholders. The plan to distribute the shares was previously announced by us. The registration statement filed by RXi also covers shares of RXi common stock that will be awarded to some of our directors, officers and other employees. The RXi shares to be held by us after the distribution and award transactions have been registered for resale by us pursuant to the registration statement.
     A copy of our press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
  (b)   Exhibits.
     The following exhibit is included in this Report:
  99.1   Press release of CytRx Corporation dated October 30, 2007.

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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.
         
  CYTRX CORPORATION
 		  
  By:   /s/ Mitchell K. Fogelman    
    Mitchell K. Fogelman    
    Chief Financial Officer   
 
Dated: October 30, 2007

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Exhibit Description
 
    
99.1
  Press release of CytRx Corporation dated October 30, 2007.

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