Segment Information Level 4 (Details) - Reconciliation of Segment EBITDA to Net Income - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA [Line Items]		$ 433	$ 466	$ 462
Asset impairment Charges	$ 0	0	(6)	(5)
Business realignment costs		55	16	47
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business		(240)	0	0
Asset and goodwill impairment		0	(6)	(5)
Unrealized and realized foreign currency losses excluded from EBITDA		11	(10)	(32)
Other		(73)	(28)	(26)
Total adjustments		137	(6)	(212)
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt		(48)	(41)	0
Unrealized gains (losses) on pension and OPEB plan liabilities		(34)	13	(102)
Interest expense, net		(310)	(326)	(308)
Income tax expense		(38)	(34)	(22)
Depreciation and amortization		(131)	(137)	(144)
Restructuring and Related Cost, Accelerated Depreciation		129	2	0
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		570	460	250
Net income		(38)	(40)	(223)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest		(38)	(39)	(224)
EPCD [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA [Line Items]		258	307	290
Depreciation and amortization		(87)	(96)	(101)
FPD [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA [Line Items]		240	233	255
Asset impairment Charges			(2)
Depreciation and amortization		(40)	(35)	(36)
Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA [Line Items]		(65)	(74)	(83)
Depreciation and amortization		$ (4)	$ (6)	$ (7)