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          <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="chd-20251231.xsd#chd_VanguardTotalInternationalStockIndexFundMember" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTotalInternationalStockIndexFundMember"/>
          <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="chd-20251231.xsd#chd_ParticipantLoansMember" xlink:label="chd_ParticipantLoansMember"/>
          <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="chd-20251231.xsd#chd_VanguardWellingtonFundMember" xlink:label="chd_VanguardWellingtonFundMember"/>
          <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="chd-20251231.xsd#chd_PIMCOTotalReturnInstitutionalFundMember" xlink:label="chd_PIMCOTotalReturnInstitutionalFundMember"/>
          <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="chd-20251231.xsd#chd_VanguardEquityIncomeFundMember" xlink:label="chd_VanguardEquityIncomeFundMember"/>
          <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="chd-20251231.xsd#chd_VanguardInstitutionalIndexFundInstitutionalPlusSharesMember" xlink:label="chd_VanguardInstitutionalIndexFundInstitutionalPlusSharesMember"/>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingToTotalAccountPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum Borrowing, to Total Account, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanForfeitedNonvestedAccountDecreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Forfeited Nonvested Account, Decrease from Employer Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanForfeitedNonvestedAccountDecreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Forfeited Nonvested Account, Decrease from Employer Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMaximumAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Employer Contribution MaximumAge</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMaximumAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Employer Contribution MaximumAge</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMaximumAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer Contribution MaximumAge</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanMasterTrustAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Master Trust [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2035TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2035TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease from Administrative Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Administrative expenses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net assets available for benefits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Net Asset Available for Benefit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Beginning of year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">End of year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Minimum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Participant Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Participant Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Participant Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentCompanyStockFundRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Company Matching Contributions Investment Company Stock Fund Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentCompanyStockFundRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Company Matching Contributions Investment Company Stock Fund Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldForInvestmentTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Status [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfSharesSold_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Number Of Shares Sold</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfSharesSold_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Number Of Shares Sold</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfSharesSold_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number Of Shares Sold</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPaymentToParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Payment to Participant [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPaymentToParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payment of benefits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheOneMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Tranche One [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheOneMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Tranche One [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheOneMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Tranche One [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan and Accounting Change [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestingDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plans Vesting [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestingDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plans Vesting [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheFiveMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Tranche Five [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheFiveMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Tranche Five [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheFiveMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Tranche Five [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentFundsRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Company Matching Contributions Investment Funds Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentFundsRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Company Matching Contributions Investment Funds Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentFundsRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Company Matching Contributions Investment Funds Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNotesReceivableFromParticipantsAndOtherAdditions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Notes Receivable from Participants and Other Additions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNotesReceivableFromParticipantsAndOtherAdditions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Notes Receivable from Participants and Other Additions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNotesReceivableFromParticipantsAndOtherAdditions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Totals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNotesReceivableFromParticipantsAndOtherAdditions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Totals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetValuePerShareOrUnit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Net Asset Value per Share or Unit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetValuePerShareOrUnit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Net Asset Value per Share or Unit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2055TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2055 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2055TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2055 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EBPIncreaseCash-OutLimit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Increase Cash-Out Limit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EBPIncreaseCash-OutLimit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Increase Cash-Out Limit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EBPIncreaseCash-OutLimit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Increase Cash-Out Limit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Period End Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentInformationTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Information [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustCurrentValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Current Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustParticipationStatusExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Participation Status [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfNetAssetAvailableForBenefitAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Net Asset Available for Benefit [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardRetirementSavingsTrustIIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Retirement Savings Trust III [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardRetirementSavingsTrustIIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Retirement Savings Trust III [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForInvestmentIncomeLossAfterInvestmentExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Totals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForInvestmentIncomeLossAfterInvestmentExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Investment Income (Loss), after Investment Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2065TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2065 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2065TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2065 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer Contribution, Receivable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNormalRetirementAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Normal Retirement Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNormalRetirementAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Normal Retirement Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNormalRetirementAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan Normal Retirement Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Notes receivable from participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement Income Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement Income Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Status [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Tax status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2030TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2030TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanMaximumAutomaticEscalatorPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Maximum Automatic Escalator Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanMaximumAutomaticEscalatorPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Maximum Automatic Escalator Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanMaximumAutomaticEscalatorPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum Automatic Escalator Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanUseOfEstimatePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Use of estimates</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanUseOfEstimatePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Use of Estimate [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanMasterTrustTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest in Master Trust</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanMasterTrustTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Master Trust [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeAndGrowthTrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement Income And Growth Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeAndGrowthTrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement Income And Growth Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Employer Contribution, Cash and Noncash</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Employer Contribution, Cash and Noncash, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2055TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2055 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2055TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2055 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2035TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2035TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Employer Contribution Matching Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Employer Contribution Matching Minimum Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Employer Contribution Matching Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantProfitSharingPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EmployeeBenefit Plan Employer Contribution Participant Profit Sharing Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantProfitSharingPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">EmployeeBenefit Plan Employer Contribution Participant Profit Sharing Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantProfitSharingPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer Contribution Participant Profit Sharing Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAccountingPolicyTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Accounting Policy [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Investment valuation and income recognition</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestIncomeOnNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Interest Income on Note Receivable from Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestIncomeOnNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest income on notes receivable from participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RangeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statistical Measurement [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Money Market Funds [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Money market fund</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantCompensationMatchedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantCompensationMatchedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Plan Termination [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Plan Termination [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanBasisOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Basis of Accounting [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanBasisOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Basis of presentation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Level 3</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Plan's Investments With a Reported NAV</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitTransferToFromExternalPlan_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Transfer to (from) Plan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitTransferToFromExternalPlan_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Transfers from other plans, net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitTransferToFromExternalPlan_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net transfers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestedParticipantPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plans Vested Participant Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestedParticipantPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plans Vested Participant Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestedParticipantPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Vested Participant Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total additions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldAtEndOfYearTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Schedule Of Asset Held At End Of Year [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldAtEndOfYearTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Schedule Of Asset Held At End Of Year [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldAtEndOfYearTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan Schedule Of Asset Held At End Of Year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2045TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2045 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2045TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2045 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deductions from net assets attributable to:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNonconsolidatedPlanInterestInMasterTrustMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Nonconsolidated, Plan Interest in Master Trust [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPlansAssetsAtFairValueTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Investment Plan's Assets at Fair Value [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPlansAssetsAtFairValueTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Plan's Assets at Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPlansAssetsAtFairValueTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Investment Plan's Assets at Fair Value [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpRiskAndUncertaintyAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Totals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Fiscal Period Focus</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionAvailable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description, Available [true false]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionAvailable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Description</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForChangeInPlanInterestInMasterTrust_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Plan's interest in the Church &amp; Dwight Co., Inc. Master Trust for Salaried and Hourly 401(k) Plans investment and dividend income (loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForChangeInPlanInterestInMasterTrust_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Change in Plan Interest in Master Trust</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionAutomaticDeferralRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Participant Contribution, Automatic, Deferral Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionAutomaticDeferralRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Participant Contribution, Automatic, Deferral Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerCommonStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer, Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerCommonStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Church &amp; Dwight Company Stock Fund [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldForInvestmentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total deductions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentIssuerNameExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Maximum Borrowing, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Participant, Account, Maximum Borrowing, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Level 1</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Type [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvoluntaryDeferPaymentMatchedAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Involuntary Defer payment Matched Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvoluntaryDeferPaymentMatchedAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Involuntary Defer payment Matched Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvoluntaryDeferPaymentMatchedAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Involuntary Defer payment Matched Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentTypeExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRiskAndUncertaintyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRiskAndUncertaintyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Risks and uncertainties</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RangeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statistical Measurement [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2020TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2020 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2020TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2020 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Central Index Key</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanSummaryOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Summary of Accounting Policy [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanSummaryOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of significant accounting policies</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Current Fiscal Year End Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMaximumAnnualCompensationAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Participant Contribution, Pretax, Maximum Annual Compensation, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMaximumAnnualCompensationAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum Annual Compensation, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2025 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2025 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Plan Termination [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Plan termination</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanAtTheRateOfContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan At The Rate Of Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanAtTheRateOfContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan At The Rate Of Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanAtTheRateOfContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Rate Of Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Level 2</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNonconsolidatedMasterTrustMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Nonconsolidated, Master Trust [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNonconsolidatedMasterTrustMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Master Trust [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentNameAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Name [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentNameAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Investment Name [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfNetAssetAvailableForBenefitTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Net Asset Available for Benefit [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAccountingPolicyLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Accounting Policy [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfSharesPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Number Of Shares Purchased</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfSharesPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Number Of Shares Purchased</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfSharesPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number Of Shares Purchased</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerCommonStockClassAMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer, Common Stock, Class A [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerCommonStockClassAMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Employer, Common Stock, Class A [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Interest and Dividend Income on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Interest and Dividend Income on Investment, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Dividend and interest income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Interest and dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2070TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2070 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2070TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2070 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNonconsolidatedMasterTrustAndPlanInterestInMasterTrustAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Nonconsolidated, Master Trust and Plan Interest in Master Trust [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangesInNetAssetsForMasterTrustTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan changes in Net Assets for Master Trust [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangesInNetAssetsForMasterTrustTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan changes in Net Assets for Master Trust [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangesInNetAssetsForMasterTrustTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Changes in Net Assets for the Master Trust</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2025 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2025 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployeeContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Change in Net Asset Available For Benefit Increase for Employee Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployeeContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Change in Net Asset Available For Benefit Increase for Employee Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployeeContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2050TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2050TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentsNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments Name [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentsNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Investments Name [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Related party transactions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net increase in Plan assets before transfers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net increase in Plan assets before transfers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">(Decrease) Increase in net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">ASSETS</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2020TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2020 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2020TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2020 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetIncreaseDecreaseAfterTransfer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net increase in Plan assets after transfers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetIncreaseDecreaseAfterTransfer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Net Increase (Decrease) After Transfer</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetIncreaseDecreaseAfterTransfer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Net Increase (Decrease) After Transfer</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetIncreaseDecreaseAfterTransfer_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net increase in Plan assets after transfers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanContributionPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Contribution [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanContributionPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Gain (Loss) on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Gain (Loss) on Investment, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net appreciation in fair value of investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net (depreciation) appreciation in fair value of investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNonconsolidatedMasterTrustAndPlanInterestInMasterTrustDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Nonconsolidated, Master Trust and Plan Interest in Master Trust [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Registrant Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentsMeasuredAtNetAssetValueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments Measured at Net Asset Value [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentsMeasuredAtNetAssetValueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Investments Measured at Net Asset Value [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Description of Plan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2050TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2050TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAccountingPolicyAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Accounting Policy, Accounting Standard Update, and Change in Accounting Principle [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansEmployerContributionVestedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plans Employer Contribution Vested Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansEmployerContributionVestedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plans Employer Contribution Vested Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansEmployerContributionVestedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Vested Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpRiskAndUncertaintyLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentNumberOfShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Number of Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentNumberOfShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number Of Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContributionAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Employer Contribution, Cash and Noncash [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContributionAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Contributions:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Plan Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Income (Loss) on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Income (Loss) on Investment, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net investment (loss) income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Investments, at fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Investments, at fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Status [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MutualFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Mutual Fund [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MutualFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Mutual funds</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNewAccountingPronouncementPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan New accounting pronouncement Policy TextBlock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNewAccountingPronouncementPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan New accounting pronouncement Policy TextBlock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNewAccountingPronouncementPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">New accounting pronouncement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForPaymentToParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease from Payment to Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForPaymentToParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Distributions to participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Receivable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Totals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_MFSMidCapGrowthFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">MFS Mid Cap Growth Fund [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_MFSMidCapGrowthFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">MFS Mid Cap Growth Fund [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfNetAssetAvailableForBenefitLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Net Asset Available for Benefit [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanForfeitedNonvestedAccount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Forfeited Nonvested Account</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanForfeitedNonvestedAccount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Forfeited Nonvested Account</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Tax Identification Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfYearsOfServiceInVestingOfEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Number Of Years Of ServiceIn Vesting Of Employer Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfYearsOfServiceInVestingOfEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Number Of Years Of ServiceIn Vesting Of Employer Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfYearsOfServiceInVestingOfEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Years of Vesting Service</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2065TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2065 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2065TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2065 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Notes receivable from participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement Income Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement Income Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldForInvestmentTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTotalParticipantContributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit PlanTotal Participant Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTotalParticipantContributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit PlanTotal Participant Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTotalParticipantContributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total Participant Contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Maximum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentExcludingMeasuredAtNetAssetValueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Excluding Measured at Net Asset Value [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_InvestmentExcludingMeasuredAtNetAssetValueMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Investment Excluding Measured at Net Asset Value [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2060TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2060TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair value measurements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestingAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plans Vesting [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansVestingAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plans Vesting [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2060TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2060TrustIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Trust I [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2045TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement 2045 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2045TrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement 2045 Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeAndGrowthTrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vanguard Target Retirement Income And Growth Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeAndGrowthTrustIIMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vanguard Target Retirement Income And Growth Trust II [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Fiscal Year Focus</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net assets available for benefits:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EBPInvoluntaryCash-OutLimit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Involuntary Cash-Out Limit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EBPInvoluntaryCash-OutLimit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">EBP, Involuntary Cash-Out Limit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EBPInvoluntaryCash-OutLimit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Involuntary Cash-Out Limit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionRetirementAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Employer Contribution Retirement Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionRetirementAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Employer Contribution Retirement Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionRetirementAge_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer Contribution Retirement Age</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanContributionTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Contribution [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanContributionTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Participants Vested in Company Matching and Profit-Sharing Contributions</link:label>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNotesReceivableFromParticipantsAndOtherAdditions" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanNotesReceivableFromParticipantsAndOtherAdditions" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTotalInternationalStockIndexFundMember" name="VanguardTotalInternationalStockIndexFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_TRowePriceSmallCapValueIClassFundMember" name="TRowePriceSmallCapValueIClassFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardWellingtonFundMember" name="VanguardWellingtonFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2040TrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfYearsOfServiceInVestingOfEmployerContribution" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfYearsOfServiceInVestingOfEmployerContribution" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2030TrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2030TrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingAge" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingAge" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheTwoMember" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheTwoMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2025TrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_JohnHancockDisciplinedValueMidCapFundMember" name="JohnHancockDisciplinedValueMidCapFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_PIMCOTotalReturnInstitutionalFundMember" name="PIMCOTotalReturnInstitutionalFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeAndGrowthTrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeAndGrowthTrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTable" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_InvestmentNameAxis" name="InvestmentNameAxis" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2060TrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2060TrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_JPMorganChaseBankLargeCapGrowthFundCF-AClassMember" name="JPMorganChaseBankLargeCapGrowthFundCF-AClassMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetIncreaseDecreaseAfterTransfer" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanNetIncreaseDecreaseAfterTransfer" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributions" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributions" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2070TrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2070TrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2035TrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2035TrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanAtTheRateOfContribution" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanAtTheRateOfContribution" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_InvestmentsNameDomain" name="InvestmentsNameDomain" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardInstitutionalIndexFundInstitutionalPlusSharesMember" name="VanguardInstitutionalIndexFundInstitutionalPlusSharesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_CollectiveTrustMember" name="CollectiveTrustMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_ParticipantLoansMember" name="ParticipantLoansMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EBPInvoluntaryCash-OutLimit" name="EBPInvoluntaryCash-OutLimit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployeeContribution" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployeeContribution" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_MFSMidCapGrowthFundMember" name="MFSMidCapGrowthFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2020TrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2020TrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2045TrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2045TrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMaximumAge" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMaximumAge" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlansEmployerContributionVestedPercentage" name="EmployeeBenefitPlansEmployerContributionVestedPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
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  <xsd:element id="chd_EBP008Member" name="EBP008Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentFundsRate" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanCompanyMatchingContributionsInvestmentFundsRate" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2050TrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2050TrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardExtendedMarketIndexInstitutionalFundMember" name="VanguardExtendedMarketIndexInstitutionalFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTotalBondMarketIndexInstitutionalFundMember" name="VanguardTotalBondMarketIndexInstitutionalFundMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionRetirementAge" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionRetirementAge" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanNormalRetirementAge" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanNormalRetirementAge" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheThreeMember" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanTrancheThreeMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirementIncomeTrustIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantProfitSharingPercentage" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantProfitSharingPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="chd_VanguardTargetRetirement2055TrustIIMember" name="VanguardTargetRetirement2055TrustIIMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
</xsd:schema>
