Commitments and Contingencies Level 3 (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Commitments and Contingencies [Abstract]

Schedule of Environmental Loss Contingencies by Site [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes all probable environmental remediation, indemnification and restoration liabilities, including related legal expenses, at December 31, 2012 and 2011:

	Number of Sites		Liability				Range of Reasonably Possible Costs
Site Description	December 31, 2012	December 31, 2011	December 31, 2012		December 31, 2011		Low		High
Geismar, LA	1	1	$	17	$	17	$	10	$	24
Superfund and offsite landfills – allocated share:
Less than 1%	22	31	1		1		1		2
Equal to or greater than 1%	12	12	6		7		5		13
Currently-owned	13	12	7		5		5		13
Formerly-owned:
Remediation	11	10	2		1		2		15
Monitoring only	4	5	1		1		—		1
Total	63	71	$	34	$	32	$	23	$	68

Long-term Purchase Commitment [Table Text Block]

The Company is required to make minimum annual payments under these contracts as follows:

Year	Minimum Annual Purchase Commitments
2013	$	278
2014	92
2015	64
2016	49
2017	48
2018 and beyond	235
Total minimum payments	766
Less: Amount representing interest	(43		)
Present value of minimum payments	$	723