Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 13	$ 13
Accounts receivable:
Trade (net of allowance for doubtful receivables 2018: $-; 2017: $-)	21	21
Related companies	1,029	972
Other	31	50
Income taxes receivable	330	281
Notes receivable from related companies	1,281	1,238
Inventories	304	278
Other current assets	15	35
Total current assets	3,024	2,888
Investments
Investments in related companies	639	639
Other investments	23	25
Noncurrent receivables	67	62
Noncurrent receivables from related companies	54	54
Total investments	783	780
Property
Property	7,430	7,309
Less accumulated depreciation	5,982	5,930
Net property	1,448	1,379
Other Assets
Intangible assets (net of accumulated amortization 2018: $87; 2017: $82)	25	25
Deferred income tax assets	463	511
Deferred charges and other assets	34	36
Total other assets	522	572
Total Assets	5,777	5,619
Current Liabilities
Notes payable to related companies	28	28
Notes payable - other	1	0
Long-term debt due within one year	1	1
Accounts payable:
Trade	247	270
Related companies	515	684
Other	39	22
Income taxes payable	24	24
Asbestos-related liabilities - current	118	132
Accrued and other current liabilities	163	174
Total current liabilities	1,136	1,335
Long-Term Debt	473	474
Other Noncurrent Liabilities
Pension and other postretirement benefits - noncurrent	979	1,054
Asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent	1,142	1,237
Other noncurrent obligations	132	151
Total other noncurrent liabilities	2,253	2,442
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock (authorized: 1,000 shares of $0.01 par value each; issued: 935.51 shares)	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	138	138
Retained earnings	3,338	2,582
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,561)	(1,352)
Union Carbide Corporation's stockholders' equity	1,915	1,368
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 5,777	$ 5,619