Chardan Capital Markets, LLC
17 State Street, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10004
September 29, 2022
VIA EDGAR
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Finance
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Todd Schiffman
| RE: | Aquaron Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) |
| | Registration Statement on Form S-1 |
| | (File No. 333-265217) (the “Registration Statement”) |
Dear Mr. Schiffman:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned hereby joins in the request of Aquaron Acquisition Corp. that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 5:30 pm Eastern time on Monday, October 3, 2022, or as soon as thereafter possible.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advises that as of the date hereof, 418 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated September 16, 2022 have been distributed to prospective dealers, institutional investors, retail investors and others.
The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
[Signature page follows]
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Finance
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
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| CHARDAN CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Shai Gerson |
| Name: | Shai Gerson |
| Title: | Partner, Head of Capital Markets |
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