DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - BALANCE SHEET (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | ||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 03, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Aug. 31, 2017 |
Mar. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Jan. 03, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Aggregate proceeds from sale of investment | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 3 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Unrealized losses on fair value adjustments to Venator investment | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 62 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Venator Materials PLC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Aggregate number shares sold | Ìý | 4,334,389 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Percentage of equity ownership interest sold | Ìý | 4.00% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Aggregate proceeds from sale of investment | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 16 | Ìý | $ 19 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage | Ìý | 49.00% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Unrealized losses on fair value adjustments to Venator investment | $ 57 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Venator Materials PLC | Forward Swap | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Unrealized losses on fair value adjustments to Venator investment | $ 5 | Ìý | Ìý | $ 5 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale | Venator Pigments and Additives Business | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation allowance | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 270 | Ìý | Ìý |
Carrying amounts of major classes of assets held for sale: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Accounts receivable | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 380 |
Inventories | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 454 |
Other current assets | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 318 |
Property, plant and equipment, net | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 1,424 |
Deferred income taxes | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 158 |
Other noncurrent assets | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 146 |
Total assets held for sale | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 2,880 |
Carrying amounts of major classes of liabilities held for sale: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Accounts payable | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 385 |
Accrued liabilities | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 236 |
Other current liabilities | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 25 |
Long term debt | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 746 |
Other noncurrent liabilities | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 300 |
Total liabilities held for sale | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 1,692 |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Means Other than Sale | Venator Pigments and Additives Business | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Pre-tax loss on discontinued operations | Ìý | Ìý | $ 427 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 427 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Expected period of service provided after separation | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 24 months | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Over allotment | Venator Materials PLC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Underwriters purchased an additional shares | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 1,948,955 | Ìý |
Venator Materials PLC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 53.00% | Ìý |
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- Definition Cash received from forward swap contract related to the sale of investment. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount classified as Long term debt attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of beyond one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of valuation allowance to adjust the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities held for sale and the amount of accumulated other comprehensive income recorded in equity related to the disposal group. No definition available.
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- Definition The percentage of equity ownership interest sold. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount before tax of gain (loss) not previously recognized resulting from the disposal of a discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount classified as accrued liabilities attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount classified as deferred tax assets attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount classified as property, plant and equipment attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of unrealized loss on investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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