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100520 - Disclosure - Components of Inventories (Details)
(http://www.churchdwight.com/20161231/taxonomy/role/DisclosureComponentsOfInventoriesDetails)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000313927 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Inventory, Finished Goods and Work in Process, Net of Reserves [Abstract]
 
 
Raw materials and supplies
69,800,000  
84,600,000  
Work in process
28,800,000  
33,100,000  
Finished goods
159,600,000  
156,300,000  
Total
258,200,000  
 
274,000,000