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ASSETS IMPAIRMENTS AND RESTRUCTURING (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2016
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]          
Restructuring, Settlement and Impairment Provisions $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ (2)  
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]          
Balance at Beginning of Period     55 66 $ 66
Provision / Adjustments     0   45
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment     1    
Non-cash Reductions         (8)
Cash Reductions     (24)   (48)
Balance at End of Period 32   32   55
Facility Closing [Member]          
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]          
Balance at Beginning of Period     13 11 11
Provision / Adjustments     0   1
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment     1   4
Cash Reductions     (2)   (3)
Balance at End of Period 12   12   13
Employee Severance [Member]          
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]          
Balance at Beginning of Period     42 55 55
Provision / Adjustments     0   32
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment     0   0
Cash Reductions     (22)   (45)
Balance at End of Period $ 20   20   42
Non-Cash Charges [Member]          
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]          
Balance at Beginning of Period     $ 0 0 0
Provision / Adjustments         12
Non-cash Reductions         (12)
Cash Reductions         0
Balance at End of Period         $ 0
Crystex R&D facility in France [Member] | Additives And Functional Products [Member]          
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]          
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets       $ 2