Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Operating Activities
Net income attributable to Union Carbide Corporation	$ 355	$ 471
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	99	101
Provision for deferred income tax	15	16
Restructuring and asset related charges - net	2	2
Net periodic pension benefit cost	26	22
Pension contributions	(1)	(41)
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts and notes receivable	(24)	(8)
Related company receivables	129	129
Inventories	11	(4)
Accounts payable	6	(18)
Related company payables	(70)	(221)
Asbestos-related payments	(42)	(59)
Other assets and liabilities	(63)	(44)
Cash provided by operating activities	443	346
Investing Activities
Capital expenditures	(105)	(101)
Change in noncurrent receivable from related company	(3)	(1)
Proceeds from sales of investments	2	0
Cash used for investing activities	(106)	(102)
Financing Activities
Dividends paid to parent	(338)	(246)
Changes in short-term notes payable	1	2
Cash used for financing activities	(337)	(244)
Summary
Increase in cash and cash equivalents	0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	13	13
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 13	$ 13