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Calculated Ionization Energy for HCCCN (Cyanoacetylene)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 11.62 ± 0.03 eV
Please note! These calculated ionizataion 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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Ionization Energies in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G4 11.694

Ionization Energies in eV
Methods with standard basis sets
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF     10.000           10.167       10.125
density functional BLYP     10.740                    
B3LYP                 11.326        
B3LYPultrafine                       11.313  
M06-2X   11.584 11.392                    
PBE1PBE     11.126                    
HSEh1PBE 11.336   11.107 11.242             11.275    
TPSSh     10.968 11.101     10.956       11.135    
wB97X-D   11.452 11.201 11.330   11.381     11.380 11.330 11.342 11.352  
B97D3 11.091   10.873 11.033   11.059   11.082 11.096   11.054 11.076  
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2     12.423   12.598       12.583        
MP3=FULL     11.688 11.835                  
B2PLYP     11.199               11.473    
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ

Ionization Energies 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                 10.130
density functional B3LYP                 11.306
PBEPBE                 11.173
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 12.791
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.