GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Dow Corning Ownership Restructure) (Details) - Dow Corning Corporation [Member] $ in Millions	Jun. 01, 2016 USD ($)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 2,987
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life	15 years
Intellectual Property [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 1,200
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life	9 years
Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 2
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life	5 years
Trademarks [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 30
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life	3 years
Customer Lists [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 1,755
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life	19 years