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Litigation, Claims and Contingencies - Summary of Asbestos Claims Activity (Details) - Claim
Claim in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Ashland [Member]          
Asbestos claims [Roll Forward]          
Open claims - beginning of year 53 53 53 54 57
New claims filed 0 1 2 2 2
Claims settled 0 (1) (1) (1) (1)
Claims dismissed (2) 0 (1) (2) (4)
Open claims - end of period 51 53 53 53 54
Hercules [Member]          
Asbestos claims [Roll Forward]          
Open claims - beginning of year 13 13 13 12 15
New claims filed     1 2 1
Claims dismissed   (1) (1) (1) (4)
Open claims - end of period 13 12 13 13 12