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Cash Flow Information (Narrative) (Details) - Phillips Specialty Products Inc shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) shares
Noncash or Part Noncash Divestitures [Line Items]
Noncash portion of net assets surrendered in exchange	$ 204
Number of shares of our common stock received in exchange | shares	17.4
Fair value of shares at time of the exchange	$ 1,350

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Amount of noncash consideration received for selling an asset or business through a noncash (or part noncash) transaction.

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