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Comparison of experiment and theory for aHCC

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Species with coordinate aHCC
Species Name
C3H8O2 Propylene glycol
C4H10O Ethoxy ethane
CH3CONH2 Acetamide
CH3CSNH2 Ethanethioamide
CH3COCH3- acetone anion
CH3COCH3 Acetone
C6H6 Benzene
C6H6+ Benzene cation
CH3CCl3 Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro-
C2H6 Ethane
C2H6+ ethane cation
C2H4- Ethylene anion
C2H4 Ethylene
C2H4+ Ethylene cation
HCCH- acetylene anion
C2H2 Acetylene
C2H2+ acetylene cation
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide
C3H8 Propane
CH3CCH propyne
CH3CH2Cl Ethyl chloride
C2H3Cl Ethene, chloro-
CH2CHF Ethene, fluoro-
CH2CHF+ fluoroethene cation
C2H5I Ethyl iodide
CH3CH2NH2 Ethylamine
CH3CN- acetonitrile anion
CH3CN Acetonitrile
CH3CN+ Acetonitrile cation
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde
CH3CHO+ acetaldehyde cation
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol
C3H6 Cyclopropane
C2H4O Ethylene oxide
C2H4O+ ethylene oxide cation
CH3CH(CH3)CH3 Isobutane
CH3CHClCH3 Propane, 2-chloro-
CH2CCl2 Ethene, 1,1-dichloro-
CH3CHF2 Ethane, 1,1-difluoro-
CH2CF2 Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-
C5H8 1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-
CHOCH(CH3)CH3 Propanal, 2-methyl-
CH3CHClCH2CH3 Butane, 2-chloro-
CH2ClCHClCH3 Propane, 1,2-dichloro-
CH3COCH2CH3 2-Butanone
CH2ClCHCl2 1,1,2-trichloroethane
CHClCCl2 Trichloroethylene
HOCH2COOH Hydroxyacetic acid
C3H5Cl3 Propane, 1,2,3-trichloro-
C6H5CN phenyl cyanide
C6H4Cl2 1,4-dichlorobenzene
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene
CH2CHCHO Acrolein
C3H7SH 1-Propanethiol
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro-
C3H3N acrylonitrile
C3H3N+ acrylonitrile cation
C2H8N2 Ethylenediamine
C3H6O 2-Propen-1-ol
C2H2O2 Ethanedial
C2H2O2+ Ethanedial cation
C4H2O3 Maleic Anhydride
C6H5CH3 toluene
C6H5Cl chlorobenzene
C5H12 Pentane
CH2ClCH2CH2CH3 Butane, 1-chloro-
C3H2N2 Malononitrile
CH2CHOCHCH2 Vinyl ether
C4H5N Pyrrole
C4H4O Furan
C4H4O+ Furan cation
C4H4S Thiophene
C6H14 Hexane
C4H4N2 Succinonitrile
C6H12 Cyclohexane
C6H10 cyclohexene
C5H5N Pyridine
CH2C(CH3)CH3 1-Propene, 2-methyl-
CH2C(CH3)OCH3 1-Propene, 2-methoxy-
C7H8 Norbornadiene
CH3CH2CHO Propanal
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate
C7H16 heptane
C2H5N Aziridine
CHClCHCl Ethene, 1,2-dichloro-, (Z)-
C4H6 Bicyclo[1.1.0]butane
C5H8 Spiropentane
C8H8 cubane
C4H8 cyclobutane
C5H10 Cyclopentane
C4H4Se selenophene
C3H4N2 1H-Pyrazole
C3H3NO Isoxazole
C2H2N2O Furazan
C3H3NO Oxazole
C4H4N2 Pyridazine
C4H4N2 1,3-Diazine
C4H4N2 Pyrazine
C2H5F fluoroethane
C2HF3 Trifluoroethylene
C2HF3+ Trifluoroethylene cation
C2H4S Thiirane
CH3CHFCH3 2-Fluoropropane
CH3CF3 Ethane, 1,1,1-trifluoro-
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione
CH(CN)3 tricyanomethane
CH2FCH2CH3 1-Fluoropropane
C6H5F Fluorobenzene
CH2CCH2 allene
CH2CO Ketene
CH2CO+ Ketene cation
C5H12 Propane, 2,2-dimethyl-
C6H6 Fulvene
CH3CCCH3 2-Butyne
C3H6O Oxetane
C3H8O2 1,3-Propanediol
CH3OC2H5 Ethane, methoxy-
CH3CH(CH3)ONO Isopropyl nitrite
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether
CH2CHOH ethenol
CH3COF Acetyl fluoride
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene
CH2ClCHCHCH3 2-Butene, 1-chloro-
CH3CCl2CH3 Propane, 2,2-dichloro-
C6H12 (E)-3-methylpent-2-ene
C2H4F2 1,2-difluoroethane
CH3SCH2CH3 Ethane, (methylthio)-
C5H10 2-Pentene, (Z)-
C4H5N (E)-2-Butenenitrile
C8H8 cyclooctatetraene
C5H10 2-Pentene, (E)-
C2H3CCH 1-Buten-3-yne
C6H8 Bicyclo[3.1.0]hex-2-ene
C4H6 Cyclobutene
CH2CHCH2CH2Cl 1-Butene, 4-chloro-
CH2ClCCCl 1,3-dichloropropyne
C5H4O2 4-Cyclopentene-1,3-dione
C10H10 bullvalene
C2H2F2 Ethene, 1,2-difluoro-, (Z)-
C2H2F2 Ethene, 1,2-difluoro-, (E)-
C4H6O Furan, 2,5-dihydro-
C4H6S Thiophene, 2,5-dihydro-
C3H5 Allyl radical
C3H5+ Allyl cation
C2H- Ethynyl anion
C2H Ethynyl radical
C2H+ Ethynyl cation
CH3CH2O Ethoxy radical
C2H2ClF 1-chloro-1-fluoroethylene
C2H3- vinyl anion
C2H3 vinyl
C2H3+ vinyl cation
HCCF Fluoroacetylene
HCCF+ fluoroacetylene cation
C3H4 cyclopropene
H2CCCCH2 Butatriene
CHOCHCHCH3 2-Butenal
C5H7N Cyclobutanecarbonitrile
C4H5N Cyclopropanecarbonitrile
C3H4O Methylketene
C4H6 Methylenecyclopropane
C5H6 Cyclopropylacetylene
CH3CHS Thioacetaldehyde
C5H6 Propellane
C2H3NO Nitrosoethylene
The small subscript is the number of angles with completed calculations.
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rms differences (calculated - experiment) in degrees
Methods with predefined basis sets

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in degrees
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) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ Sadlej_pVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 2.9230 3.0224 2.9223 2.9223 2.6226 2.9225 3.4103 2.9219 2.9218 3.0214 3.0212 0.34 3.0215 2.9228 2.9223 3.184 3.0219 3.0218 3.165 2.919   0.44 0.45   1.019 3.456 2.7203
ROHF 2.54 1.613 1.613 1.613 1.813 1.713 1.713 1.713 1.713 1.24 1.911   1.712 1.713 1.713 1.813 1.813 1.813 1.813             2.27 2.27
density functional LSDA 2.987 2.6106 2.9100 2.688 2.5103 2.5107 2.4110 3.1106 2.4108 2.5107 1.128 0.44 3.341 2.5108 2.4110 0.53 2.4109 3.147 0.53 2.18   0.41 0.32   1.43 0.73 0.83
BLYP 3.0213 3.1220 3.1205 3.0221 2.8224 3.0222 2.9222 3.0209 2.9217 3.0212 2.977 0.44 3.490 3.0216 3.0212 0.43 3.0189 3.680 0.43 2.38   0.51 0.42   1.73 3.356 3.356
B1B95 3.0226 3.0185 3.0219 2.9218 2.9216 2.9222 3.0221 2.9224 3.0218 3.0209 3.077 0.34 3.490 3.0219 2.9219 0.43 3.0209 3.1168 0.43 2.18   0.42 0.33     1.544 3.455
B3LYP 3.0219 3.1221 3.0222 3.0218 2.9217 2.9222 2.9223 2.9226 3.4114 2.9228 3.0174 0.44 3.2217 3.0222 2.9219 3.266 3.1164 2.9228 3.162 3.019   0.54 0.45   1.019 3.456 3.356
B3LYPultrafine 0.46 3.493 0.46 0.56 2.9206 3.489 3.1127 3.492 0.46 3.073 2.977 0.44 3.490 3.489 3.0173 0.43 3.490 2.9231 0.43 2.28   0.51 0.42   1.63 3.456 3.356
B3PW91 3.5124 3.0225 3.0222 2.9221 3.0216 3.0223 3.0201 2.9224 3.4114 3.0213 3.077 0.44 3.490 3.0221 3.0222 0.43 3.0190 3.1110 0.43 2.28   0.51 0.42   1.63 3.456 3.456
mPW1PW91 3.6125 3.0225 3.4138 3.0218 3.0219 2.9222 3.0216 2.9225 2.9221 3.0213 3.077 0.34 3.490 3.0222 3.1166 0.43 3.0197 3.492 0.43 2.18   0.41 0.32   1.63 3.456 3.456
M06-2X 3.594 3.493 2.9213 3.490 3.0223 3.491 3.491 3.494 3.491 3.1118 3.365 0.24 3.590 3.491 3.1118 0.33 3.591 3.1118 0.33 2.18   0.31 0.32   1.43 3.456 3.456
PBEPBE 3.6118 3.1214 3.5116 3.4117 3.0213 3.0216 3.0216 3.0218 2.9221 2.9212 3.990 0.44 3.490 3.1209 3.0213 0.43 3.597 3.0132 0.43 2.28   0.51 0.42   1.119 3.356 3.356
PBEPBEultrafine 0.46 3.493 0.46 0.56 2.9212 3.490 3.490 3.493 0.46 3.073 2.977 0.44 3.490 3.490 3.490 0.43 3.490 3.489 0.43 2.28   0.51 0.42   1.63 3.356 3.356
PBE1PBE 3.593 3.491 3.490 3.489 3.1225 3.490 3.490 3.493 3.490 3.590 3.077 0.34 3.490 3.490 3.490 0.43 3.490 3.490 0.43 2.18   0.41 0.32   1.63 3.456 3.456
HSEh1PBE 3.594 7.6225 3.491 3.390 3.3225 3.491 3.0223 3.494 3.491 3.491 3.077 0.34 3.490 3.491 7.6223 0.43 3.491 3.491 0.43 2.18   0.41 0.32   1.63 3.456 3.456
TPSSh 3.183 3.590 3.587 3.487 2.8230 3.488 2.8229 3.491 3.075 3.0210 3.075   3.488 3.489 2.8229 3.259 3.588 3.588 3.259 2.28   0.51 0.42   1.73 3.455 3.356
wB97X-D 3.785 3.680 2.9216 3.676 2.9215 3.777 3.0215 3.680 2.9215 3.777 3.075   3.0215 3.0215 2.9215 3.357 3.777 2.9216 3.455 2.18         1.63 3.456 3.456
B97D3 3.278 3.1219 2.975 2.974 3.0218 3.075 3.0218 2.978 3.0218 3.075 2.9216   2.8216 3.075 3.0219 3.258 3.075 3.1217 3.452 2.28         1.73 3.356 3.458
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) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ Sadlej_pVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 3.4127 3.0222 2.9221 2.9215 11.0215 2.9223 3.0213 10.9219 2.9217 8.2174 2.973 0.24 3.3212 2.9225 3.0198 3.159 3.0154 9.8164 3.257 3.018   0.25 0.26   1.019 3.452 3.452
MP2=FULL 3.5119 3.2166 3.4134 3.3134 2.9225 3.0199 3.0200 2.9215 3.5110 9.5130 3.073 0.24 3.487 3.1162 3.2171 3.159 3.591 10.1112 3.159 2.919   0.25 0.26   1.019 3.452 3.451
ROMP2 3.39 2.19 2.19 1.99 1.89 1.99 1.99 1.89 1.89 1.99 2.27   1.98 1.99 1.99   1.99                 2.55 2.36
MP3 0.46 0.56 0.56 0.56 2.9210 0.46 2.8226 0.49 0.36 0.46 3.354 0.24 3.966 3.966 3.966 0.23 0.36 0.36   2.18   0.31 0.22   1.53 4.528 5.417
MP3=FULL   3.353 3.255 3.055 2.4226 3.055 2.5213 2.958 3.251 3.251 1.646   3.060 2.964 2.964   3.251 3.251   2.18   0.31 0.65   1.43 1.924 1.217
MP4 1.219 3.1103 0.56 0.56 2.6120 0.46 0.36 0.412 2.676 0.615 1.348 0.24 2.963 2.864 2.675 0.23 2.964 3.347 0.23 1.85   0.31 0.21   1.53 1.721 1.721
MP4=FULL 0.46 3.255 0.56 0.56 3.057 0.46 0.36 0.46 3.056 0.46 1.447 0.24 0.35 3.055 3.161 0.23 3.153 3.437 0.23 0.01   0.31 0.22   1.53 1.822 1.719
B2PLYP 3.590 3.589 3.586 3.486 3.0221 3.587 2.887 3.490 2.884 3.1114 3.074 0.41 3.587 3.587 2.9216 0.41 3.587 3.2116 0.46 2.18   0.31 0.32   1.63 3.453 3.452
B2PLYP=FULL 3.590 3.491 3.586 3.486 3.489 3.587 3.489 3.490 3.587 3.587 3.072   3.587 3.587 3.587   3.587 3.587   2.18   0.31 0.32   1.63 3.453 3.453
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 3.781 3.680 3.677 3.677 3.796 3.678 3.678 3.681 3.778 3.778 3.075   3.678 4.260 3.157   3.778 3.157   2.18 0.56     0.46 1.63 3.356 3.356
Configuration interaction CID 0.47 3.4124 3.5117 3.4117 3.0193 0.99 0.88 3.5119 0.38 0.715 3.165 0.24 0.35 3.163 3.261 0.33 0.26 0.36   2.18   0.41 0.22 0.01 1.53 3.938 1.228
CISD 0.47 3.4123 3.4117 3.4117 3.0193 0.811 0.88 3.5119 0.38 0.715 3.165 0.24 0.35 3.262 3.259 0.33 0.26 0.36   2.18   0.31 0.22   1.53 3.938 2.026
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) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ Sadlej_pVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD 2.630 3.1196 3.6119 3.4128 3.1163 3.4129 3.1123 3.0165 2.7163 3.2120 3.164 0.24 3.583 3.3123 3.1115 0.23 3.486 2.6108   2.18   0.31 0.22   1.53 3.938 4.230
QCISD(T) 0.46 0.77 0.56 0.56 11.0104 0.46 2.09 4.062 1.920 0.46 3.453 0.24 2.975 2.973 3.773 0.23 4.161 4.355 0.23 0.64   0.31 0.22   1.53 4.037 2.029
QCISD(T)=FULL         2.960   3.057 0.53     1.743     3.060 3.251 1.231 3.349 3.537 1.318 0.64     0.64   1.53 1.834 1.225
QCISD(TQ) 0.46 0.56 0.55 0.65 6.011 0.46 0.68 0.45 0.36 0.46 0.38 0.32 0.22 6.310 0.36   0.58 0.02                  
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         0.83   0.83       0.02     0.83 0.13   0.73                    
Coupled Cluster CCD 2.630 3.5131 3.5123 3.5127 3.0199 3.4126 3.5113 3.4130 3.498 3.4101 3.070 0.24 3.583 3.3124 3.491 0.23 3.585 4.071 0.01 2.18   0.34 0.25   1.53 3.938 4.427
CCSD 0.46 0.77 0.56 0.56 3.3119 3.352 3.356 3.257 3.363 3.3102 3.266 0.24 3.584 3.585 3.1112 3.936 3.679 2.8101 0.25 2.18   0.31 0.22   1.53 3.939 2.020
CCSD=FULL 0.46 0.56 0.56 0.56 3.1108 0.46 0.36 0.49 0.36 3.3101 3.069 0.33 3.583 3.583 2.5107 1.631 3.582 2.4100 1.96 2.18   0.31 0.65   1.53 4.032 1.623
CCSD(T) 0.46 0.77 0.56 0.56 8.4123 2.865 1.552 2.960 1.659 1.659 1.555 0.24 2.871 2.776 3.876 1.133 2.964 3.449 1.221 1.85   0.67 0.27   1.53 1.733 1.829
CCSD(T)=FULL 0.46 0.56 0.56 0.56 3.674 0.46 0.36 0.47 0.36 0.46 1.551 0.24 3.869 3.773 3.866 1.136 3.872 3.051 1.420 0.64   0.67 0.411   1.53 4.033 1.827
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) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ Sadlej_pVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in degrees
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 2.9222 3.0216 2.9221 3.0216 2.9228 2.9229 0.55   2.9218
ROHF 0.42 0.42 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.32     1.812
density functional LSDA 0.46 0.56 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.75   1.113
BLYP 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.85   2.974
B1B95 2.7176 3.3175 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.65   3.074
B3LYP 2.9227 2.9222 2.9222 3.0216 2.9228 2.9228 0.65   2.9219
B3LYPultrafine 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.65   3.074
B3PW91 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.65   3.074
mPW1PW91 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.65   3.074
M06-2X 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.072
PBEPBE 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.75   2.9219
PBEPBEultrafine 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.75   3.074
PBE1PBE 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.65   3.074
HSEh1PBE 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.46 0.46 0.65   3.074
TPSSh             0.65   2.974
wB97X-D 3.580 3.874 3.580 3.774 3.485 3.485 0.55   3.074
B97D3             0.75   3.074
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 2.9219 3.0212 2.9219 3.0208 2.9225 2.9225 0.55   2.9220
MP2=FULL 0.26 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.070
ROMP2                 1.810
MP3 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.547
MP3=FULL             0.63   1.644
MP4 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   1.437
MP4=FULL 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   1.536
B2PLYP 0.43 0.43 0.43 0.43 0.43 0.43 0.55   3.071
B2PLYP=FULL             0.55   3.071
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine             0.55   2.974
Configuration interaction CID 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.358
CISD 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.454
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD 0.26 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.258
QCISD(T) 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.550
QCISD(T)=FULL             0.55   1.549
QCISD(TQ) 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36     0.32
Coupled Cluster CCD 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.358
CCSD 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.355
CCSD=FULL 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.257
CCSD(T) 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   1.549
CCSD(T)=FULL 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.55   3.352
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.