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Financial Information By Segment & Geographic Area (Schedule Of Performance Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Sep. 30, 2009
Net sales$ 3,102[1]$ 2,716[1]$ 2,108[1]
Fumed Metal Oxides Business [Member] | Performance Segment [Member]
   
Net sales254252210
Performance Segment [Member]
   
Net sales880783620
Performance Segment [Member] | Performance Products Business [Member]
   
Net sales$ 626$ 531$ 410
[1] Unallocated and other reflects royalties paid by equity affiliates, external shipping and handling fees, and the impact of the corporate adjustment for unearned revenue.