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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - Health & Home - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2021	Aug. 31, 2021	May 31, 2021
EPA Remediation Costs
Commitments and contingencies
Charge to write off obsolete packaging	$ 4.9	$ 3.0	$ 13.1
Legal Fees | SG&A
Commitments and contingencies
Charge to write off obsolete packaging	4.6	2.6
Storage And Obsolete Packaging
Commitments and contingencies
Charge to write off obsolete packaging	$ 0.3	$ 0.4

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