Patent ID: 7964722

Claim:
A compound of formula (2): wherein: C b is a carbocyclic or heterocyclic group wherein the atom within the cyclic structure is singly bound to A and is a bridgehead carbon atom; A is CR, COR, CSR, CNR 2 , CCN, CCONR 2 , CNO 2 , CNNAr, or CX′, wherein Ar is aryl or heteroaryl and X′ is a halide; G is CR 2 , >C═CR 2 , C═O, C═S, C═NR, NR, O, or S; n is 0, 1, or 2; E is independently CH, CH 2 , N, NH, O, or S; m is independently 0, 1, 2, or 3; X is independently R 1 , SiR 1 3 , ═NR 1 , NR 1 2 , ═O, OR 1 , ═S, or SR 1 ; Y is independently R 1 , SiR 1 3 , ═NR 1 , NR 1 2 , ═O, OR 1 , ═S, or SR 1 ; q is independently 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; R is independently H; substituted or unsubstituted, branched or straight chain C 1 -C 18 alkyl; substituted or unsubstituted, branched or straight chain C 2 -C 18 alkenyl; substituted or unsubstituted, branched or straight chain C 2 -C 18 alkynyl; —(OCH 2 CH 2 ) 1-15 OH; —(OC 3 H 6 ) 1-15 OH; substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated, carbocycles or heterocycles; or substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl; and R 1 is independently H; substituted or unsubstituted, branched or straight chain C 1 -C 18 alkyl; substituted or unsubstituted, branched or straight chain C 2 -C 18 alkenyl; substituted or unsubstituted, branched or straight chain C 2 -C 18 alkynyl; —(OCH 2 CH 2 ) 1-15 OH; —(OC 3 H 6 ) 1-15 OH; substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated, fused or unfused carbocycles or heterocycles; or substituted or unsubstituted, fused or unfused aryl or heteroaryl; wherein when R 1 is a cyclic structure the heteroatoms Si, N, O, or S within the definitions of X and Y may form part of the cyclic structure.