Document and Entity Information
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Mar. 09, 2020 |
| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Document Type |
8-K
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| Amendment Flag |
false
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| Document Period End Date |
Mar. 09, 2020
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| Entity Registrant Name |
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
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| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code |
DE
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| Entity File Number |
001-00812
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| Entity Tax Identification Number |
06-0570975
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| Entity Address, Address Line One |
10 Farm Springs Road
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| Entity Address, City or Town |
Farmington
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| Entity Address, State or Province |
CT
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| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code |
06032
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| City Area Code |
860
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| Local Phone Number |
728-7000
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| Written Communications |
true
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| Soliciting Material |
false
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| Pre-commencement Tender Offer |
false
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| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer |
false
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| Entity Emerging Growth Company |
false
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| Entity Central Index Key |
0000101829
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| Common Stock [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
Common Stock ($1 par value)
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| Floating Rate Notes due 2020 [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
Floating Rate Notes due 2020
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX 20B
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| 2.150% Notes due 2030 [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
2.150% Notes due 2030
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX 30
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| 1.150% Notes due 2024 [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
1.150% Notes due 2024
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX 24A
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| 1.125% Notes due 2021 [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
1.125% Notes due 2021
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX 21D
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| 1.250% Notes due 2023 [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
1.250% Notes due 2023
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX 23
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| 1.875% Notes due 2026 [Member] |
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| Entity Listings [Line Items] |
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| Title of 12(b) Security |
1.875% Notes due 2026
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| Trading Symbol |
UTX 26
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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