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Answer for the clue "A compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule ", 10 letters:
dichloride

Word definitions for dichloride in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bichloride \Bi*chlo"ride\, n. [Pref. bi- + chloride.] (Chem.) A compound consisting of two atoms of chlorine with one or more atoms of another element; -- called also dichloride . Bichloride of mercury , mercuric chloride; -- sometimes called corrosive ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) any chloride containing two chlorine atoms bound to a single element or radical

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule [syn: bichloride ]