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Other (Charges) Gains, Net (Schedule of Other (Charges) Gains, Net) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]      
Employee termination benefits (Note 4) $ (7)ce_OneTimeTerminationBenefits $ (23)ce_OneTimeTerminationBenefits $ (6)ce_OneTimeTerminationBenefits
Kelsterbach plant relocation (Note 28) 0ce_PlantRelocationCostsExpensed (13)ce_PlantRelocationCostsExpensed (7)ce_PlantRelocationCostsExpensed
Plumbing actions 0ce_PlumbingActionsOtherChargesGains 0ce_PlumbingActionsOtherChargesGains 5ce_PlumbingActionsOtherChargesGains
Asset impairments 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges (81)us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges (8)us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
Plant/office closures (Note 4) 2ce_PlantOfficeClosures (33)ce_PlantOfficeClosures 0ce_PlantOfficeClosures
Commercial disputes 11ce_Resolutionofcommercialdisputes (8)ce_Resolutionofcommercialdisputes 2ce_Resolutionofcommercialdisputes
Other 9ce_OtherChargesGainsNetOther 0ce_OtherChargesGainsNetOther 0ce_OtherChargesGainsNetOther
Total $ 15ce_OtherChargesGainsNet $ (158)ce_OtherChargesGainsNet $ (14)ce_OtherChargesGainsNet