Segment Information (Details) - Reconciliation of Segment EBITDA to Net Income - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net income (loss)	$ 49	$ (94)		$ 98	$ (195)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	0		$ 0
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes	0	(68)		(5)	(71)
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	49	(26)		103	(124)
Income tax expense	26	17		51	8
Interest expense, net	24	25		72	76
Depreciation and amortization (1)	48	47		148	143
EBITDA	147	63		374	103
Asset impairments	0	0		0	16
Business realignment costs (2)	6	19		19	57
Transaction costs (3)	16	1		23	4
Realized and unrealized foreign currency losses (gains)	5	(3)		9	2
Other Noncash Expense	11	6		36	29
Other (5)	3	5		1	9
Total adjustments	41	28		88	117
Segment EBITDA	188	91		462	220
Reorganization Items	0		$ 0
Adhesives [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA	72	58		215	156
Coatings and Composites [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA	138	50		311	115
Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment EBITDA	$ (22)	$ (17)		$ (64)	$ (51)