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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Percent Of Common Stock Issued And Outstanding

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) not previously recognized resulting from the disposal of a discontinued operation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Discontinued Operations - Narratives (Details) - Agricultural Solutions Business - Disposed of by Sale - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended			17 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2019	Jul. 20, 2018
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Percent of issued and outstanding common stock						100.00%
Proceeds from the sale of business	$ 4,280.0
Loss on sale of business					$ 448.0
Gain (loss) on Arysta Sale		$ 2.4	$ (450.0)	$ 0.0