THOR Synthorx Inc

FORM 4 [X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940                       

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Thompson Peter A.	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Synthorx, Inc. [ THOR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O SYNTHORX, INC., 11099 N. TORREY PINES ROAD, SUITE 190	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/23/2020
(Street) LA JOLLA, CA 92037 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. 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	1/23/2020		U		5316355	D	$68.00	0	I	See Footnote (1)(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. 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		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$11.00	1/23/2020		D			30000	(3)	12/5/2028	Common Stock	30000	$57.00	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$12.40	1/23/2020		D			15335	(4)	6/6/2029	Common Stock	15335	$55.60	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	These securities are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VII, LP ("OPI VII"). OrbiMed Capital GP VII LLC ("GP VII") is the sole general partner of OPI VII, and OrbiMed Advisors LLC ("OrbiMed Advisors") is the managing member of GP VII. By virtue of such relationships, GP VII and OrbiMed Advisors may be deemed to have voting and investment power with respect to the shares held by OPI VII and as a result may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares. OrbiMed Advisors exercises investment and voting power through a management committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven H. Borho and Jonathan T. Silverstein. The Reporting Person is an employee of OrbiMed Advisors.
(2)	Each of GP VII, OrbiMed Advisors and the Reporting Person disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the "Exchange Act"), except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein, if any. This report shall not be deemed an admission that any such entity or person is a beneficial owner of such securities for the purpose of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(3)	This option, which provided for vesting of the shares in equal monthly installments over the 12 months following December 6, 2018, was cancelled in connection with the merger of the Issuer with Sanofi's wholly owned subsidiary in exchange for a cash payment of $1,710,000.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the market value of the underlying common stock of the Issuer on the effective date of the merger ($68).
(4)	This option, which provided for vesting of the shares in equal monthly installments over the 12 months following June 7, 2019, such that the option would be fully vested on the date of the Issuer's next annual stockholder meeting, was cancelled in connection with the merger of the Issuer with Sanofi's wholly owned subsidiary in exchange for a cash payment of $852,626.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the market value of the underlying common stock of the Issuer on the effective date of the merger ($68).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Thompson Peter A. C/O SYNTHORX, INC. 11099 N. TORREY PINES ROAD, SUITE 190 LA JOLLA, CA 92037	X	X

Signatures
/s/ Christian V. Kuhlen, Attorney-in-Fact		1/24/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date