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Compensation Plans (Other Cash-Based Awards) (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Cash Awards Under the EIP Plan [Member] |  |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash awards | $ 38 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCashAwardGrantedAmount / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = dd_CashAwardsUnderEipPlanMember | $ 60 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCashAwardGrantedAmount / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = dd_CashAwardsUnderEipPlanMember | $ 60 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCashAwardGrantedAmount / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = dd_CashAwardsUnderEipPlanMember
Other Variable Compensation Programs [Member] |  |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash awards | $ 151 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCashAwardGrantedAmount / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = dd_OtherVariableCompensationPlansMember | $ 317 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCashAwardGrantedAmount / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = dd_OtherVariableCompensationPlansMember | $ 379 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCashAwardGrantedAmount / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = dd_OtherVariableCompensationPlansMember

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