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Vinyl - Definition and Overview

A vinyl is an organic molecule containing a vinyl group: 

H       R
 \     /
  C = C
 /     \
H       H

where R represents a functional group such as a hydrocarbon or halogen.

The polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is frequently referred to as vinyl, and is made by polymerization of the monomer vinyl chloride (CH2=CHCl).

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Example Usage of Vinyl
mad4jg: Me too... Very cool. RT @tazkitty: thx. got the WBR order confirmation already :-) RT @revrev You asked for it, you got it: Awake on Vinyl
xicegrillz: @juan_ifer http://twitpic.com/pf7mq - Oh no way! Haha. Thats great. I don't have any vomit colored Vinyl.
xoSYDNEYox: HYPED "save Vinyl and eat more cupcakes" by @iwishiwascoke on LOOKBOOK.nu: http://lkbk.nu/look/300539
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