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Long-Term Borrowings (Narrative) (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |
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May. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | May. 12, 2015 EUR (€) | May. 12, 2015 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Dividend received from Chemours | $ 3,923 |  |  |
Cash distribution received from Chemours | 3,416 |  |  |
Senior notes due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  | $ 488 |  |
1.95% notes due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  | $ 152 |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  | 1.95% |  |
2.75% notes due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  | $ 277 |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  | 2.75% |  |
5.25% notes due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  | $ 59 |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  | 5.25% |  |
Chemours Notes Received [Member] | 7% notes due 2025 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  | $ 507
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  |  | 7.00% | 7.00%
Chemours' Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt | $ 4,000 |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 1,500
Chemours' Debt [Member] | 7% notes due 2025 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  | $ 750
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  |  | 7.00% | 7.00%
Chemours' Debt [Member] | 6.625% notes due 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  | $ 1,350
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  |  | 6.625% | 6.625%
Chemours' Debt [Member] | 6.125% notes due 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior notes | € |  |  | € 360 |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage |  |  | 6.125% | 6.125%
Loss on extinguishment of debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Separation related transaction costs |  | $ 20 |  |

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