EXHIBIT 23

Consent of Independent Public Accountants

         As   independent   public   accountants,   we  hereby  consent  to  the
incorporation  of  our  report  dated June 23, 2000,  included in the Kerr-McGee
Corporation  Employee Stock Ownership Plan 1999 annual report in this Form 11-K,
into the Company's previously filed Form S-8 File No. 333-28235.

                                                   (ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP)
                                                    ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP



Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    June 28, 2000



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