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Restructuring and Other Charges (Income) - Other Charges (Income), Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Environmental charges, net	$ 24.9	$ 108.7	$ 21.7
Product portfolio sales	0.0	0.1	(87.2)
Isagro Fluindapyr Acquisition	65.6	0.0	0.0
Other items, net	(0.9)	0.0	2.6
Other charges (income), net	$ 89.6	$ 108.8	$ (62.9)

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