EXHIBIT 23

                      AMOCO CORPORATION
                              
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             CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
                              


We  hereby  consent to the incorporation by reference  in  the
Registration Statements on Forms S-8 (Nos. 33-65153, 33-58063,
33-52575, 33-66170, 33-51475, 33-55748, 33-42950, 33-52579, 33-
40099, and 33-5332) and in the Prospectuses constituting  part
of the Registration Statements on Forms S-3 (Nos. 33-11635, 33-
61389-01,  and  33-63811) of Amoco Corporation of  our  report
dated February 27, 1996 appearing in Item 8 of this Form 10-K.



PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP

Chicago, Illinois
March  22, 1996