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Calculated Ionization Energy for CH3O (Methoxy radical)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 10.72 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 10.642

Ionization Energies 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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF   9.168 9.168   9.572 9.555 9.630 9.555   9.520   9.575 9.497 9.566 9.590   9.599
density functional LSDA 8.354     10.710 10.633     10.736                  
BLYP   9.826   10.121 10.036 10.019 10.287 10.140           10.211      
B3LYP   10.212 10.212 10.482 10.379 10.364 10.581 10.456   10.318   10.549 10.296 10.503 10.547    
B3LYPultrafine                               10.582  
B3PW91   10.251 10.251 10.479 10.334 10.359 10.530 10.428   10.303     10.283 10.454      
mPW1PW91   10.221     10.345 10.331 10.500 10.395         10.261 10.423      
M06-2X     10.333   10.459                        
PBE1PBE         10.327                        
HSEh1PBE   10.212     10.335   10.484             10.413      
TPSSh         10.258   10.413     10.193       10.342      
wB97X-D     10.281   10.411   10.557   10.434     10.493 10.411 10.451   10.504  
B97D3                     10.309            
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2   9.972 9.972 10.351 10.361 10.441 10.606 10.355   10.517   10.552 10.330 10.719 10.644    
MP2=FULL   9.974     10.359 10.441 10.607 10.357         10.331        
MP3=FULL         10.331   10.571                    
B2PLYP         10.293                 10.476      
Configuration interaction CID         10.243     10.232                  
CISD         10.147                        
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   9.787       10.218 10.392 10.169 10.276       10.150        
Coupled Cluster CCD         10.337     10.330                  
CCSD         10.165                        
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 aug-cc-pVDZ 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 9.481 9.548 9.480 9.550         9.588
density functional B3LYP 10.551 10.461   10.529   10.565     10.548
PBEPBE                 10.283
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 10.369 10.400   10.447 10.428 10.430     10.759
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.