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Energy differences between frozen core and all electrons correlated.
MP2, MP3, MP4, B2PLYP, CCSD, and CCSD(T)

For CH3CH2SH (ethanethiol)


Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.001536 -0.008522 -0.016267 -0.005833 -0.020109 -0.021403 -0.022088 -0.157412 -0.158357 -0.037887 -0.062849 -0.012462 -0.068169 -0.014657 -0.077616 -0.133512
MP3=FULL         -0.019248   -0.021193       -0.063616 -0.011439 -0.067754      
MP4=FULL   -0.008042     -0.019457       -0.159470     -0.011596 -0.070157 -0.013794 -0.078258  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000474 -0.002594 -0.004931 -0.001770 -0.006025 -0.006397 -0.006604 -0.045293 -0.045575 -0.011228 -0.018292 -0.003768 -0.020097 -0.004426 -0.022789  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.019044         -0.036033 -0.063513 -0.011246 -0.067541 -0.013368 -0.077439  
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.019397           -0.064271 -0.011533 -0.069075 -0.013708 -0.076579  
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z