Patent ID: 8334340

Claim:
A sulfur-containing cycloaliphatic compound of the general formula: G[—C a H 2a —S—S(═O) b —R] n (1) wherein G is a saturated, monocyclic aliphatic group of valence n containing from 5 to 12 carbon atoms and optionally containing at least one halogen or a saturated monocyclic silicone [RSiO—] n [R 2 SiO—] p group of valence n; each R independently is a monovalent hydrocarbon of up to 20 carbon atoms; each occurrence of subscripts a and b independently is an integer wherein a is 2 to 6 and b is 1 or 2; n is an integer of from 3 to 6; and p is an integer of from 0 to 3.