<PAGE>
<PAGE>

   AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON March 9, 1994
                                                       REGISTRATION NO. 33-

                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549

                                      FORM S-8

                               REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                       Under
                             The Securities Act of 1933

                                 Amoco Corporation
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                       Indiana                            36-1812780
           (State or other jurisdiction of            (I.R.S. Employer
           incorporation or organization)             Identification No.)

                  200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)

                            AMOCO EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN
                              (Full title of the Plan)

                         P. A. Brandin, Corporate Secretary
                                 Amoco Corporation
                              200 East Randolph Drive
                              Chicago, Illinois 60601
                      (Name and address of agent for service)

                                  (312)-856-6111
           (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

                          CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                    Proposed      Proposed
       Title of                      maximum      maximum
    securities to                   offering     aggregate      Amount of
          be        Amount to be    price per     offering     registration
    registered(1)   registered(2)   share(3)      price(3)        fee(3)
    <S>             <C>             <C>         <C>            <C>
    Common Stock,    10,000,000     $52.5625    $525,625,000     $181,250
    without par        shares
    value . . . .
</TABLE>
                                       1.
<PAGE>
<PAGE>

   (1)  Pursuant to  Rule  416(c)  under  the  Securities Act  of  1933,  as
   amended, this  Registration  Statement   also   covers  an  indeterminate
   amount of interests   to  be  offered or  sold  pursuant  to  the   Amoco
   Employee Savings Plan (the "Plan").

   (2) Pursuant  to  Rule  416(a)  under  the Securities  Act  of  1933,  as
   amended,     this    Registration    Statement   also   registers    such
   indeterminate number of additional  shares   as   may be  issuable  under
   the  Plan   in  connection   with  share  splits,   share   dividends  or
   similar transactions.

   (3) Estimated pursuant  to Rule 457(h) under the Securities  Act of 1933,
   as  amended,  solely  for  the  purpose  of  calculating the registration
   fee   based on  the  average  of  the  high  and  low  prices  for  Amoco
   Corporation   common   stock   as   reported   on  the  New   York  Stock
   Exchange, Inc.  Composite  Transactions  Reporting  System  on  March  7,
   1994.




















                                       2.
<PAGE>
<PAGE>

                      Registration Statement on Form S-8
                                   under the
                            Securities Act of 1993
                                      of

                              Amoco Corporation

        The  contents of  Registration Statement  Numbers  33-42950 and  33-
   66170  under  the  Securities  Act  of  1933  of  Amoco  Corporation  are
   incorporated herein by reference.

                                   PART II

              INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

   Item 8 Exhibits.

        The undersigned Registrant  hereby files the exhibits  identified on
   the Exhibit Index included as part of this Registration Statement.

        The  undersigned Registrant  hereby undertakes  to  submit the  Plan
   and, from  time to time,  any amendments thereto to  the Internal Revenue
   Service ("IRS") in  a timely manner and  to make all changes  required by
   the IRS in order to continue to qualify the Amoco Employee Savings Plan.

























                                       3.
<PAGE>

                                  SIGNATURES

   THE REGISTRANT

        Pursuant to  the requirements  of the  Securities Act  of 1933,  the
   Registrant certifies  that it has  reasonable grounds to  believe that it
   meets all of the requirements for filing on Form  S-8 and has duly caused
   this  Registration  Statement  to  be   signed  on  its  behalf   by  the
   undersigned, thereunto  duly authorized, in the City of Chicago, State of
   Illinois, on March 9, 1994.


                                                AMOCO CORPORATION
                                                  (Registrant)


                               By:               H.  L. FULLER

                                      H. L.  Fuller, Chairman  of the  Board
                                      and President

        Pursuant to the  requirements of the  Securities Act  of 1933,  this
   Registration Statement  has been signed below by the following persons in
   the capacities indicated on March 9, 1994.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
             Signature                             Title
        <S>                      <C>
        H. L. FULLER*            Chairman of the Board, President and
        H. L. Fuller               Director (Principal Executive Officer)


        F. S. ADDY*              Executive Vice President and Director
        F. S. Addy                 (Principal Financial Officer)


        JOHN L. CARL*            Senior Vice President-Finance and
        John L. Carl               Controller (Principal Accounting
                                   Officer)
        L. D. THOMAS*            Vice Chairman and Director
        L. D. Thomas


        P. J. EARLY*             Vice Chairman and Director
        P. J. Early


        DONALD R. BEALL*         Director
        Donald R. Beall




                                       4.
<PAGE>
<PAGE>
             Signature                             Title
        <S>                      <C>

        RUTH BLOCK*              Director
        Ruth Block


        JOHN H. BRYAN*           Director
        John H. Bryan

        ERROLL DAVIS*            Director
        Erroll Davis


        RICHARD FERRIS*          Director
        Richard Ferris


        ROBERT H. MALOTT*        Director
        Robert H. Malott

        WALTER E. MASSEY*        Director
        Walter E. Massey


        MARTHA R. SEGER*         Director
        Martha R. Seger


        MICHAEL WILSON*          Director
        Michael Wilson

        RICHARD D. WOOD*         Director
        Richard D. Wood


    *By      H. L. FULLER        Individually and as Attorney-in-Fact
             H. L. Fuller

</TABLE>






                                       5.
<PAGE>
<PAGE>

   THE PLAN

        Pursuant to  the requirements  of the  Securities Act  of 1933,  the
   Plan has  duly caused  this Registration  Statement to  be signed on  its
   behalf by  the undersigned,  thereunto duly  authorized, in  the City  of
   Boston, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on March 9, 1994.


                                 AMOCO EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN



                                   By:  State Street Bank and Trust Company,
                                        Trustee and Plan Administrator



                                   By:            James E. Murphy

                                   Title:        Vice President













                                       6.
<PAGE>
<PAGE>


                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

   Exhibit
   Sequentially
   Number        Exhibit                                            Numbered
   Page
   <S>          <C>                                                 <C>
   (5)          Opinion of J. E. Klewin, including consent

   (23)         Consent of Price Waterhouse

   (24)         Powers of Attorney

</TABLE>



















                                       7.
<PAGE>
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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON March 9, 1994
                                                       REGISTRATION NO. 33-

                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549

                                      FORM S-8

                               REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                       Under
                             The Securities Act of 1933

                                 Amoco Corporation
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                       Indiana                            36-1812780
           (State or other jurisdiction of            (I.R.S. Employer
           incorporation or organization)             Identification No.)

                  200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)

                            AMOCO EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN
                              (Full title of the Plan)

                         P. A. Brandin, Corporate Secretary
                                 Amoco Corporation
                              200 East Randolph Drive
                              Chicago, Illinois 60601
                      (Name and address of agent for service)

                                  (312)-856-6111
           (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

                          CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed      Proposed
       Title of                      maximum      maximum
    securities to                   offering     aggregate      Amount of
          be        Amount to be    price per     offering     registration
    registered(1)   registered(2)   share(3)      price(3)        fee(3)
Common Stock,    10,000,000     $52.5625    $525,625,000     $181,250
    without par        shares
    value . . . .
1.
(1)  Pursuant to  Rule  416(c)  under  the  Securities Act  of  1933,  as
   amended, this  Registration  Statement   also   covers  an  indeterminate
   amount of interests   to  be  offered or  sold  pursuant  to  the   Amoco
   Employee Savings Plan (the "Plan").

   (2) Pursuant  to  Rule  416(a)  under  the Securities  Act  of  1933,  as
   amended,     this    Registration    Statement   also   registers    such
   indeterminate number of additional  shares   as   may be  issuable  under
   the  Plan   in  connection   with  share  splits,   share   dividends  or
   similar transactions.

   (3) Estimated pursuant  to Rule 457(h) under the Securities  Act of 1933,
   as  amended,  solely  for  the  purpose  of  calculating the registration
   fee   based on  the  average  of  the  high  and  low  prices  for  Amoco
   Corporation   common   stock   as   reported   on  the  New   York  Stock
   Exchange, Inc.  Composite  Transactions  Reporting  System  on  March  7,
   1994.

                                       2.
Registration Statement on Form S-8
                                   under the
                            Securities Act of 1993
                                      of

                              Amoco Corporation

        The  contents of  Registration Statement  Numbers  33-42950 and  33-
   66170  under  the  Securities  Act  of  1933  of  Amoco  Corporation  are
   incorporated herein by reference.

                                   PART II

              INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

   Item 8 Exhibits.

        The undersigned Registrant  hereby files the exhibits  identified on
   the Exhibit Index included as part of this Registration Statement.

        The  undersigned Registrant  hereby undertakes  to  submit the  Plan
   and, from  time to time,  any amendments thereto to  the Internal Revenue
   Service ("IRS") in  a timely manner and  to make all changes  required by
   the IRS in order to continue to qualify the Amoco Employee Savings Plan.

                                       3.
SIGNATURES

   THE REGISTRANT

        Pursuant to  the requirements  of the  Securities Act  of 1933,  the
   Registrant certifies  that it has  reasonable grounds to  believe that it
   meets all of the requirements for filing on Form  S-8 and has duly caused
   this  Registration  Statement  to  be   signed  on  its  behalf   by  the
   undersigned, thereunto  duly authorized, in the City of Chicago, State of
   Illinois, on March 9, 1994.

                                                AMOCO CORPORATION
                                                  (Registrant)

                               By:               H.  L. FULLER

                                      H. L.  Fuller, Chairman  of the  Board
                                      and President

        Pursuant to the  requirements of the  Securities Act  of 1933,  this
   Registration Statement  has been signed below by the following persons in
   the capacities indicated on March 9, 1994.
Signature                             Title
H. L. FULLER*            Chairman of the Board, President and
        H. L. Fuller               Director (Principal Executive Officer)

        F. S. ADDY*              Executive Vice President and Director
        F. S. Addy                 (Principal Financial Officer)

        JOHN L. CARL*            Senior Vice President-Finance and
        John L. Carl               Controller (Principal Accounting
                                   Officer)
        L. D. THOMAS*            Vice Chairman and Director
        L. D. Thomas

        P. J. EARLY*             Vice Chairman and Director
        P. J. Early

        DONALD R. BEALL*         Director
        Donald R. Beall

                                       4.
Signature                             Title
RUTH BLOCK*              Director
        Ruth Block

        JOHN H. BRYAN*           Director
        John H. Bryan

        ERROLL DAVIS*            Director
        Erroll Davis

        RICHARD FERRIS*          Director
        Richard Ferris

        ROBERT H. MALOTT*        Director
        Robert H. Malott

        WALTER E. MASSEY*        Director
        Walter E. Massey

        MARTHA R. SEGER*         Director
        Martha R. Seger

        MICHAEL WILSON*          Director
        Michael Wilson

        RICHARD D. WOOD*         Director
        Richard D. Wood

    *By      H. L. FULLER        Individually and as Attorney-in-Fact
             H. L. Fuller
5.
THE PLAN

        Pursuant to  the requirements  of the  Securities Act  of 1933,  the
   Plan has  duly caused  this Registration  Statement to  be signed on  its
   behalf by  the undersigned,  thereunto duly  authorized, in  the City  of
   Boston, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on March 9, 1994.

                                 AMOCO EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN

                                   By:  State Street Bank and Trust Company,
                                        Trustee and Plan Administrator

                                   By:            James E. Murphy

                                   Title:        Vice President

                                       6.
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
   Sequentially
   Number        Exhibit                                            Numbered
   Page
(5)          Opinion of J. E. Klewin, including consent

   (23)         Consent of Price Waterhouse

   (24)         Powers of Attorney
7.