Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 241.2	$ 251.4
Cash held in escrow (Note 9)	650.0	0
Accounts receivable, less allowances of $0.7 and $1.8	278.3	264.6
Inventories	225.1	200.7
Deferred income taxes	6.0	6.0
Other current assets	35.3	32.5
Total Current Assets	1,435.9	755.2
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	542.4	506.0
Equity Investment in Affiliates	20.3	12.0
Tradenames and Other Intangibles	886.6	904.1
Goodwill	868.4	868.4
Other Assets	86.2	71.9
Total Assets	3,839.8	3,117.6
Current Liabilities
Short-term borrowings	254.4	2.6
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	387.0	379.3
Income taxes payable	11.0	1.7
Total Current Liabilities	652.4	383.6
Long-term Debt	649.4	249.7
Deferred Income Taxes	302.8	292.3
Deferred and Other Long-term Liabilities	132.6	106.2
Pension, Postretirement and Postemployment Benefits	44.4	45.0
Total Liabilities	1,781.6	1,076.8
Commitments and Contingencies
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred Stock, $1.00 par value, Authorized 2,500,000 shares; none issued	0	0
Common Stock, $1.00 par value, Authorized 300,000,000 shares; 146,427,550 shares issued	146.4	146.4
Additional paid-in capital	310.9	271.7
Retained earnings	1,882.0	1,714.0
Accumulated other comprehensive income	6.7	2.9
Common stock in treasury, at cost: 7,011,975 shares in 2012 and 4,140,424 shares in 2011	(288.0)	(94.4)
Total Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Stockholders' Equity	2,058.0	2,040.6
Noncontrolling interest	0.2	0.2
Total Stockholders' Equity	2,058.2	2,040.8
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 3,839.8	$ 3,117.6