EXHIBIT 23.0


                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


The Board of Directors
Enzon Inc.:

We consent to  incorporation  by reference  in the  Registration  Statement  No.
33-50904  on Form S-8 and  Registration  Statement  No.  333-1535 on Form S-3 of
Enzon, Inc. of our report dated September 8, 1997,  relating to the consolidated
balance sheets of Enzon, Inc. and subsidiaries as of June 30, 1997 and 1996, and
the related  consolidated  statements of operations,  stockholders'  equity, and
cash flows for each of the years in the  three-year  period ended June 30, 1997,
which report  appears in the June 30, 1997 annual  report on Form 10-K of Enzon,
Inc.


                                             /s/  KPMG Peat Marwick LLP
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                                                  KPMG Peat Marwick LLP


Short Hills, New Jersey
September 29, 1997


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