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Calculated Electron Affininty for SO2 (Sulfur dioxide)

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Experimental Electron Affinity is 1.107 ± 0.008 eV
Please note! These calculated electron affinity energies have the vibrational zero-point energy (zpe) included, but the zpe has NOT been scaled. Click on an entry for more details, including the ionization energy with a scaled zpe.
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Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 1.194
G3 1.222
G3B3 1.157
G4 1.206
CBS-Q 1.223

Electron Affinities in eV
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) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF -2.955 1.585 0.122 2.702   0.610 1.185 0.720 0.720 0.333   1.089 0.657 0.693 0.784 1.357 1.017 0.922 1.015
ROHF   1.478 -0.034   0.429 0.429 1.002 0.537 0.537       0.469 0.467 0.554 1.150 0.793 0.697  
density functional LSDA -3.956 1.208 0.364 2.302 1.086 1.086 1.935 1.340 1.340 0.893     1.045 1.391   2.055 1.833    
BLYP -4.389 0.582 -0.217 1.667 0.502 0.501 1.446 0.784 0.784 0.315     0.455 0.823          
B1B95 -3.664   0.173 2.338 0.798 0.798 1.546 1.004 1.004 0.571     0.795 0.997   1.676 1.408    
B3LYP -3.709 1.123 0.167 2.210 0.832 0.832 1.659 1.059 1.059 0.614   1.474 0.809 1.084 1.233 1.783 1.530 1.451  
B3LYPultrafine         0.832                       1.530    
B3PW91 -3.652 1.223 0.253 2.265 0.866 0.866 1.589 1.061 1.061 0.652     0.861 1.078          
mPW1PW91 -3.562 1.284 0.276 2.326 0.877 0.877 1.598 1.069 1.069 0.660     0.875 1.075          
M06-2X     0.306   0.862           1.276                
PBEPBE -4.319 0.746 -0.070 1.792 0.598 0.598 1.456 0.844 0.844 0.424     0.569 0.879          
PBE1PBE         0.830                            
HSEh1PBE   1.215     0.830   1.567             1.036          
TPSSh         0.779   1.522     0.574       1.000          
wB97X-D     0.206   0.823   1.548   0.999     1.373 1.391 1.001     1.387    
B97D3   0.851     0.641   1.447   0.872   1.201 1.241   0.886     1.333   1.348
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 -6.190 -0.421 -0.957   0.016 0.016 0.867 0.099 0.099 0.046   0.601 -0.063 0.465   1.150 1.033    
MP2=FULL -6.198 -0.426 -0.965   0.002 0.002 0.852 0.096 0.096 0.023     -0.072 0.444     1.006    
ROMP2     -11.061   -13.698 -13.698 -13.396 -14.561 -14.561 -16.796     -13.970 -17.495   -14.351      
MP3         0.406                            
MP3=FULL         0.391   1.134                        
MP4   -0.728     -0.036       0.038         0.471          
B2PLYP         0.482                 0.803          
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine         0.478               0.438 0.797          
Configuration interaction CID   0.735 -0.388 1.943 0.425     0.502                      
CISD   0.659 -0.415 1.881 0.410     0.489                      
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   0.312 -0.586 1.540 0.316 0.316 1.141 0.407 0.407 0.336     0.270 0.744          
QCISD(T)         0.186               0.124 0.644   1.365 1.227    
Coupled Cluster CCD   0.543 -0.517 1.775 0.360 0.360 1.132 0.438 0.438       0.314 0.746   1.422 1.243    
CCSD         0.345                            
CCSD(T)         0.199               0.137 0.653   1.368 1.229    
CCSD(T)=FULL         -191.150                            
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ

Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with effective core potentials (select basis sets)
CEP-31G CEP-31G* CEP-121G CEP-121G* LANL2DZ SDD cc-pVTZ-PP aug-cc-pVTZ-PP Def2TZVPP
hartree fock HF 3.157 1.070 3.075 1.049 2.969 2.775     0.675
density functional B3LYP 2.725 1.325 2.698 1.326 2.510 2.392     1.114
PBEPBE                 0.927
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2   0.526 1.339 0.551 1.146 1.033     0.539
For descriptions of the methods (AM1, HF, MP2, ...) and basis sets (3-21G, 3-21G*, 6-31G, ...) see the glossary in section I.C. Predefined means the basis set used is determined by the method.