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Calculated Ionization Energy for LiCl (lithium chloride)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 9.57 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
semi-empirical PM3  
composite G4 9.711

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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF     9.578           8.413         8.454
density functional BLYP     9.523                      
B3LYP                 9.711          
B3LYPultrafine                       9.803    
M06-2X   9.652 9.680                      
PBE1PBE     9.628                      
HSEh1PBE 9.624   9.619 9.678             9.695      
TPSSh     9.609 9.664     9.611       9.686      
wB97X-D   9.534 9.577 9.636   9.773     9.575 10.215 9.657 9.668    
B97D3 9.531   9.514 9.586   9.714   9.631 9.531   9.603 9.624    
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2     9.208   9.431       9.198          
MP2=FULL                         9.661  
MP3=FULL     9.129 9.196                    
B2PLYP     9.465               9.657      
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z 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                 8.448
density functional B3LYP                 9.776
PBEPBE                 9.741
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 9.593
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.