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Comparison of experiment and theory for rClSe

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Species with coordinate rClSe
Species Name
SeCl2 Selenium Dichloride
The small prefix is the number of bonds with completed calculations.
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rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM3 1 0.007
PM6 1 0.070
composite G2 1 0.001
G3 1 0.002
G3B3 1 0.039
G4 1 0.024
CBS-Q 1 0.003

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 1 0.039 1 0.156 1 0.004 1 0.133 1 0.000 1 0.000 1 0.004 1 0.005 1 0.005 1 0.033 1 0.018 1 0.007 1 0.005 1 0.012 1 0.015 1 0.006 1 0.012 1 0.016 1 0.015 1 0.006 1 0.012
density functional LSDA                                     1 0.016    
BLYP 1 0.109 1 0.209 1 0.054 1 0.203 1 0.068 1 0.068 1 0.064 1 0.078 1 0.078 1 0.026 1 0.048 1 0.078 1 0.074 1 0.056   1 0.073 1 0.056   1 0.051 1 0.073 1 0.056
B1B95 1 0.062 1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.140 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.001 1 0.011 1 0.011 1 0.032   1 0.012 1 0.009 1 0.009   1 0.009 1 0.008   1 0.012 1 0.009 1 0.008
B3LYP 1 0.084 1 0.180 1 0.026 1 0.170 1 0.037 1 0.037 1 0.033 1 0.044 1 0.044 1 0.002 1 0.017 1 0.045 1 0.042 1 0.024 1 0.020 1 0.041 1 0.024 1 0.020 1 0.020 1 0.041 1 0.024
B3LYPultrafine   1 0.180     1 0.037 1 0.037 1 0.033 1 0.044   1 0.002 1 0.017 1 0.045 1 0.042 1 0.024   1 0.041 1 0.024   1 0.020 1 0.041 1 0.024
B3PW91 1 0.073 1 0.165 1 0.008 1 0.152 1 0.018 1 0.018 1 0.012 1 0.022 1 0.022 1 0.021 1 0.004 1 0.023 1 0.021 1 0.003   1 0.020 1 0.003   1 0.001 1 0.020 1 0.003
mPW1PW91 1 0.066 1 0.159 1 0.002 1 0.143 1 0.010 1 0.010 1 0.005 1 0.014 1 0.014 1 0.027 1 0.011 1 0.015 1 0.013 1 0.004   1 0.013 1 0.004   1 0.008 1 0.013 1 0.004
M06-2X 1 0.054 1 0.157 1 0.004 1 0.137 1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.002 1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.028 1 0.011 1 0.016 1 0.011 1 0.004   1 0.011 1 0.003   1 0.007 1 0.012 1 0.003
PBEPBE 1 0.089 1 0.184 1 0.025 1 0.174 1 0.036 1 0.036 1 0.032 1 0.043 1 0.043 1 0.005 1 0.015 1 0.044 1 0.040 1 0.022   1 0.040 1 0.023   1 0.018 1 0.040 1 0.023
PBEPBEultrafine   1 0.184     1 0.036 1 0.036 1 0.032 1 0.043   1 0.005 1 0.015 1 0.044 1 0.040 1 0.022   1 0.040 1 0.023   1 0.018 1 0.040 1 0.023
PBE1PBE 1 0.064 1 0.000 1 0.000 1 0.142 1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.003 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.030 1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.011 1 0.006   1 0.011 1 0.006   1 0.010 1 0.011 1 0.006
HSEh1PBE 1 0.065 1 0.161 1 0.003 1 0.147 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.007 1 0.016 1 0.016 1 0.026 1 0.010 1 0.017 1 0.015 1 0.003   1 0.015 1 0.002   1 0.007 1 0.015 1 0.002
TPSSh 1 0.080 1 0.173 1 0.015 1 0.160 1 0.023 1 0.023 1 0.018 1 0.028 1 0.028 1 0.016 1 0.001 1 0.030 1 0.027 1 0.009 1 0.005 1 0.027 1 0.009 1 0.005 1 0.005 1 0.027 1 0.009
wB97X-D 1 0.064 1 0.151 1 0.001 1 0.135 1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.003 1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.028 1 0.011 1 0.014 1 0.011 1 0.004 1 0.007 1 0.012 1 0.003 1 0.007 1 0.008 1 0.012 1 0.004
B97D3 1 0.102 1 0.193 1 0.033 1 0.183 1 0.046 1 0.046 1 0.041 1 0.053 1 0.053 1 0.004 1 0.024 1 0.053 1 0.050 1 0.031 1 0.027 1 0.049 1 0.031 1 0.027 1 0.026 1 0.049 1 0.031
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.066 1 0.204 1 0.005 1 0.191 1 0.015 1 0.015 1 0.011 1 0.019 1 0.019 1 0.026 1 0.012 1 0.017 1 0.019 1 0.010 1 0.021 1 0.027 1 0.009 1 0.022 1 0.014 1 0.026 1 0.011
MP2=FULL 1 0.066 1 0.204 1 0.005 1 0.192 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.008 1 0.017 1 0.017 1 0.039 1 0.020 1 0.017 1 0.017 1 0.015 1 0.023 1 0.026 1 0.017 1 0.026 1 0.020 1 0.025 1 0.020
MP3                                     1 0.004    
MP3=FULL                                     1 0.008    
MP4                                     1 0.002    
MP4=FULL                                     1 0.004    
B2PLYP 1 0.074 1 0.188 1 0.016 1 0.176 1 0.027 1 0.027 1 0.022 1 0.033 1 0.033 1 0.013 1 0.005 1 0.033 1 0.031 1 0.010   1 0.034 1 0.011   1 0.006 1 0.034 1 0.010
B2PLYP=FULL 1 0.074 1 0.188 1 0.016 1 0.176 1 0.026 1 0.026 1 0.021 1 0.032 1 0.032 1 0.017 1 0.002 1 0.033 1 0.031 1 0.008   1 0.034 1 0.008   1 0.004 1 0.034 1 0.007
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 1 0.074 1 0.188 1 0.016 1 0.176 1 0.026 1 0.026 1 0.021 1 0.032 1 0.032 1 0.017 1 0.002 1 0.033 1 0.031 1 0.008   1 0.034 1 0.008   1 0.004 1 0.034 1 0.007
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.199 1 0.003 1 0.186 1 0.012     1 0.014     1 0.018   1 0.015 1 0.015         1 0.018 1 0.018 1 0.017
CISD   1 0.202 1 0.004 1 0.189 1 0.013     1 0.015     1 0.017   1 0.016 1 0.015         1 0.018 1 0.019 1 0.016
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.223 1 0.017 1 0.212 1 0.026 1 0.026 1 0.022 1 0.030 1 0.030 1 0.017 1 0.002 1 0.029 1 0.031 1 0.001   1 0.037 1 0.001   1 0.003 1 0.037 1 0.000
QCISD(T)         1 0.033     1 0.038     1 0.005 1 0.037 1 0.038 1 0.007   1 0.045 1 0.009   1 0.004 1 0.045 1 0.007
QCISD(T)=FULL         1 0.030   1 0.026       1 0.002   1 0.037 1 0.002 1 0.008 1 0.044 1 0.001   1 0.002 1 0.044 1 0.003
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.216 1 0.013 1 0.205 1 0.023 1 0.023 1 0.018 1 0.026 1 0.026 1 0.020 1 0.005 1 0.025 1 0.027 1 0.002   1 0.033 1 0.002   1 0.006 1 0.033 1 0.003
CCSD         1 0.026 1 0.026 1 0.021 1 0.029 1 0.029 1 0.018 1 0.003 1 0.028 1 0.031 1 0.000 1 0.012 1 0.036 1 0.000 1 0.014 1 0.003 1 0.036 1 0.001
CCSD=FULL         1 0.023         1 0.029 1 0.009 1 0.028 1 0.029 1 0.005 1 0.015 1 0.035 1 0.007 1 0.017 1 0.009 1 0.035 1 0.010
CCSD(T)         1 0.032 1 0.032 1 0.028 1 0.038 1 0.038 1 0.013 1 0.005 1 0.037 1 0.038 1 0.007 1 0.006 1 0.045 1 0.008 1 0.007 1 0.004 1 0.044 1 0.006
CCSD(T)=FULL         1 0.029           1 0.002 1 0.037 1 0.037 1 0.002 1 0.009 1 0.044 1 0.001 1 0.011 1 0.002 1 0.043 1 0.004
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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 1 0.117   1 0.119   1 0.142 1 0.131     1 0.014
density functional BLYP                 1 0.052
B1B95                 1 0.012
B3LYP 1 0.167   1 0.168   1 0.188 1 0.174     1 0.020
B3LYPultrafine                 1 0.020
B3PW91                 1 0.001
mPW1PW91                 1 0.008
M06-2X                 1 0.006
PBEPBE                 1 0.018
PBEPBEultrafine                 1 0.018
PBE1PBE                 1 0.010
HSEh1PBE                 1 0.006
TPSSh                 1 0.005
wB97X-D 1 0.133   1 0.134   1 0.154 1 0.140     1 0.008
B97D3                 1 0.027
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.180   1 0.181   1 0.195 1 0.185     1 0.015
MP2=FULL                 1 0.017
B2PLYP                 1 0.006
B2PLYP=FULL                 1 0.005
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 1 0.005
Configuration interaction CID                 1 0.019
CISD                 1 0.019
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 1 0.003
QCISD(T)                 1 0.003
QCISD(T)=FULL                 1 0.001
Coupled Cluster CCD                 1 0.006
CCSD                 1 0.004
CCSD=FULL                 1 0.006
CCSD(T)                 1 0.003
CCSD(T)=FULL                 1 0.001
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.