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Exhibit 12
 
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
 
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars in millions)
 
Successor
Predecessor
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30, 2018
For the Period
September 1 - September 1, 2017
For the Period
January 1 - August 31, 2017
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes
$
(4,482
)
$
(298
)
$
1,791

Adjustment for companies accounted for by the equity method
115

7

(42
)
Less: Capitalized interest
(14
)
(2
)
(18
)
Add: Amortization of capitalized interest
1


18

 
(4,380
)
(293
)
1,749

Fixed charges:
 
 
 
Interest and debt expense
248

27

254

Capitalized interest
14

2

18

Rental expense representative of interest factor
71

6

47

 
333

35

319

Total adjusted earnings available for payment of fixed charges
$
(4,047
)
$
(258
)
$
2,068

Number of times fixed charges earned
N/A1

N/A1

6.5

1 The ratio coverage for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and the period September 1 to September 30, 2017 is less than 1:1. DuPont would need to generate additional earnings of approximately $4,380 million and $293 million to achieve coverage of 1:1 for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and the period September 1 to September 30, 2017, respectively.