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Document and Entity Information
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3 Months Ended | |
|---|---|---|
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Mar. 31, 2012
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May 09, 2012
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| Document Information [Line Items] | ||
| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Document Period End Date | Mar. 31, 2012 | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2012 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q1 | |
| Trading Symbol | SCGQ | |
| Entity Registrant Name | SCG FINANCIAL ACQUISITION CORP. | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001512074 | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | |
| Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer | |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 9,523,810 |