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Commitments, Contingencies and Other Matters (Narrative) (Detail)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Entity
Dec. 31, 2014
Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc.
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2014
Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc.
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2010
Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc.
USD ($)
Apr. 30, 2014
Pack Pharmaceuticals Llc
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Pack Pharmaceuticals Llc
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2014
Pack Pharmaceuticals Llc
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
United Phosphorous Limited
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
United Phosphorous Limited
EUR (€)
Dec. 31, 2014
Pulvair Site Group
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Arsynco, Inc
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2014
Arsynco, Inc
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2009
BASF Corporation
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
BASF Corporation
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2014
BASF Corporation
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Subsidiary
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2014
Subsidiary
USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]                                  
Loss contingency, damages sought               $ 7,200us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtValue
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_UnitedPhosphorousLimitedMember
€ 4,500us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtValue
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_UnitedPhosphorousLimitedMember
$ 1,700us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtValue
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_PulvairSiteGroupMember
             
Payment for litigation settlement               350us-gaap_PaymentsForLegalSettlements
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_UnitedPhosphorousLimitedMember
                 
Site contingency loss exposure not accrued, low estimate                     12,200us-gaap_SiteContingencyLossExposureNotAccruedLowEstimate
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_ArsyncoIncMember
           
Site contingency loss exposure not accrued, high estimate                     14,000us-gaap_SiteContingencyLossExposureNotAccruedHighEstimate
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_ArsyncoIncMember
           
Accrual for environmental loss contingencies                     7,202us-gaap_AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_ArsyncoIncMember
8,907us-gaap_AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_ArsyncoIncMember
         
Partial reimbursement of environmental remediation costs previously expensed                         550us-gaap_SiteContingencyRecoveryFromThirdPartyOfEnvironmentalRemediationCost
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_BASFCorporationMember
       
Environmental remediation costs expensed in prior years                         1,200acet_SiteContingencyEnvironmentalRemediationCostsExpensedInPriorYears
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_BASFCorporationMember
       
Future remediation costs receivable                           3,241us-gaap_LossContingencyReceivable
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_BASFCorporationMember
4,008us-gaap_LossContingencyReceivable
/ acet_LossContingenciesByNameOfPlaintiffAxis
= acet_BASFCorporationMember
   
Number of potentially responsible parties 150acet_NumberOfPotentiallyResponsibleParties                                
Amount expected to be paid for product registrations and various task force groups                               3,900acet_AmountExpectedToBePaidForProductRegistrationsAndVariousTaskForceGroups
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
 
Amount accrued for product registrations and various task force groups                               0acet_AmountAccruedForProductRegistrationsAndVariousTaskForceGroups
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
0acet_AmountAccruedForProductRegistrationsAndVariousTaskForceGroups
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
Earnings before interest taxes, depreciation and amortization       32,100acet_BusinessAcquisitionContingentConsiderationEarningsBeforeInterestTaxesDepreciationAndAmortizationRequirement
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_RisingPharmaceuticalsIncMember
                         
Contingent consideration, maximum       6,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_RisingPharmaceuticalsIncMember
                         
Payment to former owners (1,500)acet_PaymentOfContingentConsideration 1,500acet_PaymentOfContingentConsideration
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_RisingPharmaceuticalsIncMember
                             
Percentage of issued and outstanding membership interests acquired         100.00%us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_PackPharmaceuticalsLlcMember
                       
Purchase price, earn-out period         3 years                        
Purchase price, maximum earn-out amount         15,000acet_BusinessAcquisitionContingentMaximumEarnOutProvision
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_PackPharmaceuticalsLlcMember
                       
Accrued contingent consideration   $ 4,361us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_RisingPharmaceuticalsIncMember
$ 5,694us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_RisingPharmaceuticalsIncMember
    $ 4,017us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_PackPharmaceuticalsLlcMember
$ 3,797us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= acet_PackPharmaceuticalsLlcMember