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Divestitures and Other Transactions Divestitures and Other Transactions - PChem Depreciation, Capital Expenditures and Amortization (Details) - Predecessor [Member] - Performance Chemicals [Member] $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Depreciation, Discontinued Operations | $ 126
Amortization Expense, Discontinued Operations | 2
Capital Expenditures, Discontinued Operations | $ 235

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