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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Aug. 17, 2022	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
In-process research and development reclassified into completed technology		$ 57
Amortization expense		645	$ 564
Completed Technology [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortization expense		328	303
Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortization expense		227	190
Patents, Trademarks, Trade Names and Other [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortization expense		90	$ 71
In-process Research and Development [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortization expense		$ 9
Atotech Limited [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price	$ 2,726
Atotech Limited [Member] | Completed Technology [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price	595
Atotech Limited [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price	1,756
Atotech Limited [Member] | In-process Research and Development [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquired intangible assets, purchase price	$ 190

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
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