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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Segment
Sep. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Number of Operating Segments | Segment     4    
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales $ 2,465 $ 2,287 $ 7,187 $ 6,820  
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 460 356 1,277 1,131  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] 16,024   16,024   $ 15,457
Operating Segments [Member]          
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales 2,452 2,276 7,147 6,785  
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 474 419 1,315 1,220  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] 14,958   14,958   14,349
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]          
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales 13 11 40 35  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] 1,066   1,066   1,108
Growth Initiatives and Businesses not Allocated to Segments [Member] | Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]          
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) (32) (17) (92) (59)  
Pension and OPEB Costs Not Allocated to Operating Segments [Member] | Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]          
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 18 (16) 54 9  
Restructuring and acquisition integration and transaction costs [Member] | Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]          
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 0 (30) 0 (39)  
Additives And Functional Products [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]          
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales 886 752 2,489 2,259  
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 186 160 497 481  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] 6,535   6,535   6,255
Advanced Materials [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]          
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales 646 638 1,937 1,873  
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 141 141 399 381  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] 4,437   4,437   4,247
Chemical Intermediates [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]          
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales 696 638 2,069 1,891  
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 81 39 246 121  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] 3,039   3,039   2,927
Fibers [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]          
Sales [Abstract]          
Sales 224 248 652 762  
Operating Earnings (loss) [Abstract]          
Operating Income (Loss) 66 $ 79 173 $ 237  
Segment Reporting Information, Additional Information [Abstract]          
Assets by Segment [1] $ 947   $ 947   $ 920
[1] Segment assets include accounts receivable, inventory, fixed assets, goodwill, and intangible assets. Segment asset balances for shared fixed assets within the CI and Fibers segments as of December 31, 2016 have been reclassified to conform to current period allocation methodology.