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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080912153142
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-08-058430
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080911
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080912
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080912

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Redpoint Bio CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001328003
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731]
		IRS NUMBER:				203215854
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7 GRAPHICS DRIVE
		CITY:			EWING
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08628
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609 637-9700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7 GRAPHICS DRIVE
		CITY:			EWING
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08628

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Robcor Properties Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050520

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Horvitz Scott
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001392640

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51708
		FILM NUMBER:		081069363

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-860-1500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		REDPOINT BIO CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		2005 EASTPARK BOULEVARD
		CITY:			CRANBURY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08512
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    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-09-11</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001328003</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Redpoint Bio CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OTCBB:RPBC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001392640</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Horvitz Scott</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O REDPOINT BIO CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>7 GRAPHICS DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>EWING</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08628</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CFO, Treasurer &amp; Secretary</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-09-11</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.43</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>90000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>Nancy DiAngelo is signing on behalf of Mr. Horvitz pursuant to a power of attorney dated March 9, 2007.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nancy DiAngelo as attorney-in-fact for Scott Horvitz</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-09-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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