Abstract
The design of new drugs effective in the treatment of Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, have shown great need because there are only two drugs currently in use, the benzinidazol and nifurtimox, the latter being banned in Brazil. Nitro Compounds with anti-cruzi activity have shown promising results thus this work involves a series of substituted 5-nitro-furfurylidene and their s…