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Comparison of experiment and theory for rHC

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Species with coordinate rHC
Species Name
CH3CSNH2 Ethanethioamide
CH2BrCl Methane, bromochloro-
C2H5I Ethyl iodide
C6H4Cl2 1,4-dichlorobenzene
CH2ClCHO chloroacetaldehyde
CHSNH2 thioformamide
C7H8 Norbornadiene
C2H2N2O Furazan
C2H2N2S 1,3,4-Thiadiazole
C5H8 Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane
CH2FI fluoroiodomethane
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene
CH2ClI chloroiodomethane
B(CH3)3 trimethylborane
CH2CHCH2F Allyl Fluoride
CH2ClCCCl 1,3-dichloropropyne
CHOOCHO diformyl ether
C6H6 Trimethylenecycopropane
CH3SSH Hydrogen methyl disulfide
H2CSe Selenoformaldehyde
C2H3NO Nitrosoethylene
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 AM1 31 0.023
PM3 33 0.014
PM6 33 0.015
composite G2 28 0.018
G3 28 0.018
G3B3 28 0.012
G4 28 0.012
CBS-Q 28 0.016

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 cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 34 0.013 34 0.020 31 0.020 29 0.020 29 0.018 29 0.017 29 0.018 33 0.017 30 0.017 29 0.017 21 0.021 29 0.018 29 0.014 29 0.019 18 0.021 28 0.015 28 0.019 18 0.021 5 0.015 3 0.007 16 0.017 24 0.019
ROHF   1 0.016 1 0.013 1 0.015 1 0.012 1 0.011 1 0.012 1 0.013 1 0.012       1 0.004 1 0.013                
density functional LSDA 6 0.016 3 0.018 6 0.013 6 0.014 9 0.013 6 0.013 6 0.014 10 0.013 7 0.014 6 0.013 2 0.017 6 0.013 6 0.017 6 0.013   6 0.016 6 0.013   5 0.009 3 0.011    
BLYP 34 0.025 34 0.014 31 0.014 29 0.014 29 0.014 29 0.014 29 0.014 33 0.013 30 0.013 29 0.013 21 0.014 25 0.014 29 0.018 29 0.013   21 0.017 24 0.013   5 0.008 3 0.007 16 0.018 16 0.016
B1B95 34 0.016 30 0.014 31 0.014 29 0.013 29 0.013 29 0.013 29 0.013 33 0.013 30 0.013 29 0.013 18 0.017 25 0.015 29 0.013 29 0.014   28 0.013 26 0.015   5 0.010 3 0.001 15 0.016 16 0.017
B3LYP 34 0.019 34 0.013 31 0.013 29 0.013 29 0.012 29 0.012 29 0.012 33 0.012 30 0.013 29 0.012 21 0.015 29 0.013 29 0.014 29 0.014 18 0.016 28 0.013 29 0.014 18 0.016 5 0.009 3 0.001 16 0.016 16 0.017
B3LYPultrafine   29 0.014     26 0.013 24 0.013 24 0.013 28 0.013 1 0.005 20 0.014 21 0.015 24 0.014 25 0.014 25 0.015   25 0.014 29 0.014   5 0.009 3 0.001 16 0.016 16 0.017
B3PW91 34 0.018 34 0.013 31 0.013 29 0.013 29 0.012 29 0.012 29 0.012 33 0.012 30 0.012 28 0.012 21 0.015 25 0.014 29 0.014 29 0.013   21 0.014 21 0.015   5 0.008 3 0.002 16 0.016 16 0.016
mPW1PW91 34 0.016 34 0.013 31 0.013 29 0.013 28 0.013 29 0.012 29 0.013 33 0.012 30 0.013 29 0.013 21 0.015 25 0.014 29 0.013 29 0.014   25 0.013 25 0.015   5 0.009 3 0.001 16 0.016 16 0.016
M06-2X 31 0.016 31 0.014 31 0.121 26 0.014 29 0.012 26 0.013 26 0.013 30 0.013 27 0.014 26 0.013 33 0.013 25 0.014 23 0.014 25 0.015   25 0.013 25 0.015   5 0.009 3 0.000 16 0.016 16 0.017
PBEPBE 34 0.023 34 0.015 31 0.015 29 0.014 29 0.015 29 0.014 29 0.014 33 0.013 30 0.014 29 0.014 21 0.014 25 0.014 29 0.019 29 0.013   25 0.017 25 0.014   5 0.009 3 0.010 16 0.019 16 0.016
PBEPBEultrafine   29 0.015     28 0.015 24 0.014 24 0.015 28 0.014 1 0.014 20 0.015 21 0.014 24 0.014 25 0.019 25 0.014   25 0.017 24 0.014   5 0.009 3 0.010 16 0.019 16 0.016
PBE1PBE 30 0.017 27 0.014 27 0.014 25 0.014 28 0.012 25 0.013 25 0.013 29 0.013 26 0.013 25 0.013 21 0.015 25 0.014 25 0.014 25 0.014   25 0.014 25 0.014   5 0.008 3 0.002 16 0.016 16 0.016
HSEh1PBE 31 0.017 34 0.013 28 0.014 26 0.014 29 0.012 26 0.013 29 0.012 30 0.012 27 0.013 26 0.013 21 0.015 25 0.014 26 0.014 29 0.013   25 0.014 25 0.014   5 0.008 3 0.002 16 0.016 16 0.016
TPSSh 26 0.020 30 0.013 27 0.014 25 0.014 29 0.012 25 0.013 29 0.012 29 0.013 22 0.014 26 0.013 21 0.015 24 0.014 25 0.014 29 0.013 18 0.016 25 0.014 25 0.014 18 0.016 5 0.008 3 0.002 16 0.016 16 0.016
wB97X-D 26 0.018 26 0.014 31 0.013 21 0.015 29 0.012 21 0.014 29 0.013 25 0.013 30 0.013 21 0.014 21 0.015 29 0.013 29 0.013 29 0.014 15 0.018 21 0.014 27 0.013 13 0.018 5 0.009 3 0.001 16 0.016 16 0.016
B97D3 26 0.025 34 0.135 23 0.015 21 0.014 29 0.125 21 0.014 29 0.125 25 0.013 30 0.123 21 0.014 29 0.123 29 0.012 21 0.017 29 0.124 15 0.016 21 0.016 29 0.124 15 0.016 5 0.008 3 0.005 16 0.017 33 0.012
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 cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 33 0.020 33 0.013 30 0.013 28 0.013 28 0.012 28 0.014 27 0.014 32 0.012 29 0.012 28 0.013 20 0.016 28 0.013 28 0.014 28 0.014 17 0.017 24 0.014 25 0.014 17 0.017 5 0.009 3 0.001 15 0.016 15 0.017
MP2=FULL 33 0.020 33 0.013 30 0.013 28 0.013 28 0.012 28 0.014 28 0.014 32 0.012 29 0.012 28 0.014 20 0.016 24 0.015 28 0.014 28 0.017 17 0.019 24 0.014 24 0.016 17 0.018 5 0.012 3 0.004 15 0.016 15 0.018
MP3         23 0.010   23 0.012 4 0.003 1 0.005   15 0.014 18 0.014 18 0.010 18 0.015         5 0.010 3 0.002 9 0.010 4 0.002
MP3=FULL   19 0.011 16 0.012 15 0.011 20 0.011 15 0.015 20 0.013 19 0.011 16 0.012 15 0.015 14 0.016 15 0.015 15 0.011 15 0.019   15 0.011 13 0.016   5 0.013 3 0.005 4 0.010 3 0.004
MP4   24 0.010     17 0.011     4 0.007 18 0.011   14 0.012 16 0.012 15 0.015 14 0.012   14 0.013 13 0.012   5 0.008 3 0.002 7 0.013 8 0.008
MP4=FULL   19 0.011     16 0.011     1 0.009 17 0.011   13 0.013   15 0.014 15 0.015   15 0.013 12 0.011   4 0.005 3 0.001 8 0.011 3 0.001
B2PLYP 30 0.018 30 0.014 27 0.014 25 0.014 28 0.013 25 0.014 25 0.014 29 0.013 26 0.014 25 0.014 21 0.016 25 0.015 25 0.014 28 0.014   25 0.014 26 0.015   5 0.009 3 0.001 16 0.016 16 0.017
B2PLYP=FULL 30 0.018 30 0.014 27 0.014 25 0.014 25 0.013 25 0.014 25 0.014 29 0.013 26 0.014 25 0.014 21 0.016 25 0.015 25 0.014 25 0.016   25 0.014 25 0.016   5 0.010 3 0.002 16 0.016 16 0.017
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 26 0.019 26 0.014 23 0.015 21 0.015 33 0.012 21 0.015 21 0.015 25 0.014 22 0.015 21 0.015 21 0.016 21 0.016 33 0.013 33 0.014   21 0.014 33 0.014   5 0.010 3 0.002 16 0.016 16 0.017
Configuration interaction CID   33 0.014 30 0.014 28 0.013 28 0.014     32 0.014 1 0.000   20 0.020   19 0.014 19 0.021         5 0.014 3 0.006 15 0.016 6 0.018
CISD   33 0.014 30 0.014 28 0.013 28 0.014     32 0.014 1 0.000   18 0.019   19 0.014 19 0.021         5 0.013 3 0.006 15 0.016 6 0.018
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 cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   33 0.013 30 0.013 28 0.013 28 0.012 28 0.013 28 0.013 32 0.012 26 0.013 25 0.013 19 0.016 24 0.014 28 0.015 25 0.015   24 0.014 22 0.014   5 0.009 3 0.001 15 0.016 13 0.017
QCISD(T)         26 0.013     25 0.013 1 0.008   19 0.015 22 0.014 22 0.018 22 0.014   20 0.017 20 0.015   4 0.003 3 0.002 11 0.014 6 0.006
QCISD(T)=FULL         19 0.014   15 0.012 4 0.006 1 0.008   18 0.013   16 0.012 12 0.014 4 0.023 18 0.016 13 0.015 1 0.008 4 0.005 3 0.002 6 0.013 2 0.027
Coupled Cluster CCD   33 0.013 30 0.013 28 0.013 28 0.012 28 0.014 28 0.014 32 0.012 26 0.013 25 0.014 20 0.016 24 0.015 28 0.014 25 0.015   24 0.014 24 0.015   5 0.009 3 0.001 15 0.016 10 0.019
CCSD         23 0.014 19 0.016 19 0.016 23 0.013 21 0.014 21 0.015 21 0.015 22 0.015 22 0.016 22 0.015 5 0.017 17 0.017 18 0.015 2 0.025 5 0.009 3 0.001 14 0.016 5 0.006
CCSD=FULL         21 0.014     4 0.005 1 0.006 20 0.015 18 0.016 21 0.015 21 0.016 21 0.018 9 0.017 19 0.015 18 0.017 1 0.011 5 0.012 3 0.004 13 0.016 4 0.007
CCSD(T)         24 0.013 20 0.015 19 0.015 24 0.013 20 0.014 20 0.014 14 0.012 21 0.014 24 0.016 22 0.015 3 0.019 19 0.017 18 0.015 2 0.023 5 0.008 3 0.002 8 0.012 8 0.008
CCSD(T)=FULL         21 0.014     4 0.006 1 0.008   15 0.012 20 0.015 20 0.017 18 0.018 6 0.019 19 0.016 17 0.017 1 0.009 4 0.006 3 0.002 12 0.017 5 0.013
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 cc-pCVTZ 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 34 0.015 27 0.013 34 0.017 27 0.015 34 0.019 34 0.019 7 0.019   34 0.018
ROHF                 3 0.010
density functional LSDA             7 0.016   1 0.022
BLYP             7 0.015   25 0.014
B1B95             7 0.015   25 0.015
B3LYP 34 0.015 27 0.014 34 0.013 27 0.012 34 0.013 34 0.013 7 0.015   34 0.013
B3LYPultrafine             7 0.015   25 0.015
B3PW91             7 0.015   25 0.014
mPW1PW91             7 0.015   25 0.015
M06-2X             7 0.015   25 0.015
PBEPBE             7 0.016   34 0.013
PBEPBEultrafine             7 0.016   25 0.015
PBE1PBE             7 0.015   25 0.014
HSEh1PBE             7 0.015   25 0.014
TPSSh             7 0.015   25 0.014
wB97X-D 26 0.015 19 0.015 26 0.014 19 0.013 26 0.014 26 0.014 7 0.015   25 0.015
B97D3             7 0.015   25 0.014
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 33 0.019 26 0.014 33 0.014 26 0.011 33 0.014 33 0.014 7 0.015   33 0.014
MP2=FULL             7 0.017   24 0.016
ROMP2                 3 0.004
MP3             7 0.016   18 0.014
MP3=FULL             7 0.018   18 0.016
MP4             7 0.015   13 0.011
MP4=FULL             7 0.016   17 0.012
B2PLYP             7 0.015   25 0.015
B2PLYP=FULL             7 0.016   25 0.015
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine             7 0.016   25 0.015
Configuration interaction CID             7 0.018   24 0.019
CISD             7 0.018   24 0.019
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD             7 0.015   24 0.015
QCISD(T)             7 0.015   23 0.015
QCISD(T)=FULL             7 0.016   19 0.013
Coupled Cluster CCD             7 0.015   24 0.015
CCSD             7 0.015   24 0.015
CCSD=FULL             7 0.017   23 0.016
CCSD(T)             7 0.015   23 0.014
CCSD(T)=FULL             7 0.016   22 0.016
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.