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Debt (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Summary of Current and Long-term Debt | The following table summarizes Ashland’s current and long-term debt as of the dates reported in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(In millions) |  | June 30, 2019 |  |  | September 30, 2018 |
4.750% notes, due 2022 |  | $ | 1,083 |  |  | $ | 1,083 |
Term Loan B, due 2024 |  |  | 588 |  |  |  | 593 |
6.875% notes, due 2043 |  |  | 376 |  |  |  | 376 |
Term Loan A, due 2022 |  |  | 195 |  |  |  | 195 |
Accounts receivable securitizations |  |  | 214 |  |  |  | 195 |
6.50% junior subordinated notes, due 2029 |  |  | 53 |  |  |  | 52 |
Revolving credit facility |  |  | 90 |  |  |  | 25 |
Medium-term notes, due 2019, interest of 9.4% |  |  | — |  |  |  | 5 |
Other (a) |  |  | 8 |  |  |  | 5 |
Total debt |  |  | 2,607 |  |  |  | 2,529 |
Short-term debt (includes current portion of long-term debt) |  |  | (332 | ) |  |  | (254 | )
Long-term debt (less current portion) |  | $ | 2,275 |  |  | $ | 2,275 |
| (a) | Includes $18 million and $21 million of debt issuance cost discounts as of June 30, 2019 and September 30, 2018, respectively, in addition to a European short-term loan facility with an outstanding balance of $23 million at both June 30, 2019 and September 30, 2018. |

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