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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) Facility Position | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 Position | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | $ (4) | $ 6 | $ 5 | $ 34 |  |
Severance Costs | 0 | $ 22 | 4 | $ 28 |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 15 |  | 15 |  |  | $ 29
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | 5 |  |  |
Nutrition & Biosciences, Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  |  | 39 |  |  |
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | $ 9 |  |  |
Frutarom Integration Initiative |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected number of sites closed | Facility |  |  | 30 |  |  |
Number of facilities closed | Facility |  |  | 22 |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  |  | $ 38 |  |  |
Payments for restructuring |  |  | $ 42 |  |  |
Employee Severance |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of positions expected to be eliminated | Position |  |  | 220 |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 1 |  | $ 1 |  |  | 1
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Employee Severance | Nutrition & Biosciences, Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 8 |  | 8 |  |  | 15
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | 5 |  |  |
Employee Severance | Frutarom Integration Initiative |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 4 |  | 4 |  |  | 5
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | (1) |  |  |
Employee Severance | 2019 Severance Initiatives |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  |  | 15 |  |  |
Number of positions expected to be eliminated | Position |  |  |  |  | 190 |
Restructuring Reserve | 0 |  | 0 |  |  | 5
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | (5) |  |  |
Other | Nutrition & Biosciences, Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 0 |  | 0 |  |  | 0
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | 4 |  |  |
Other | Frutarom Integration Initiative |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | $ 2 |  | 2 |  |  | $ 3
Additional Charges (Reversals), Net |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |

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