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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Schedule of Goodwill) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | $ 4,713 | $ 4,616 | $ 5,413
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 97 | (797) |
Agriculture [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 330 | 231 | 232
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 99 | (1) |
Electronics and Communications [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 149 | 149 | 149
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 0 | 0 |
Industrial Biosciences [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 898 | 890 | 866
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 8 | 24 |
Nutrition and Health [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 2,315 | 2,314 | 2,322
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 1 | (8) |
Performance Chemicals [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 185 | 185 | 185
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 0 | 0 |
Performance Coatings [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 0 | 0 | 809
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | 0 | (809) |
Performance Materials [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 388 | 401 | 404
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | (13) | (3) |
Safety and Protection [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill balance | 448 | 446 | 446
Goodwill adjustments and acquisitions | $ 2 | $ 0 |

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