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Comparison of experiment and theory for rPH

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Species with coordinate rPH
Species Name
CH3PH2 Methyl phosphine
PH3 Phosphine
P2H4 Diphosphine
PH2 Phosphino radical
HPO Hydrogen phosphorus oxide
PH phosphorus monohydride
CH2PH Phosphaethene
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 3 0.059
PM3 4 0.114
PM6 9 0.036
composite G2 3 0.014
G3 3 0.014
G3B3 8 0.020
G3MP2 1 0.018
G4 9 0.013
CBS-Q 3 0.014

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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 6 0.035 8 0.010 8 0.016 8 0.013 9 0.018 8 0.013 2 0.014 8 0.013 7 0.010 8 0.013 8 0.014 9 0.010 8 0.008 8 0.011 7 0.012 8 0.007 7 0.010 7 0.012 5 0.012 2 0.013 1 0.003 1 0.015 1 0.016 2 0.003 9 0.012
ROHF   2 0.013 2 0.018 1 0.023 2 0.017 2 0.015 2 0.016 2 0.015 1 0.008   1 0.011 1 0.002 2 0.005 2 0.012 1 0.010 1 0.004 1 0.007 1 0.010           1 0.004 1 0.007
density functional LSDA 8 0.016 6 0.054 6 0.028 8 0.056 8 0.027 6 0.029 6 0.028 8 0.027 6 0.029 6 0.027 1 0.007 2 0.021 6 0.039 6 0.026   6 0.036 2 0.016   2 0.013 2 0.013     1 0.008    
BLYP 6 0.012 8 0.052 8 0.026 8 0.057 9 0.025 8 0.028 8 0.027 8 0.028 7 0.028 7 0.027 2 0.012 3 0.023 8 0.039 8 0.024   6 0.037 2 0.015   2 0.013 2 0.013     1 0.008 2 0.029 2 0.015
B1B95 7 0.013 2 0.005 7 0.012 7 0.035 7 0.012 7 0.013 7 0.012 7 0.014 7 0.014 7 0.013 1 0.007 3 0.008 7 0.023 7 0.013   7 0.019 4 0.005   2 0.005 2 0.005     1 0.006 2 0.013 2 0.004
B3LYP 7 0.013 8 0.036 8 0.014 8 0.041 8 0.015 8 0.016 8 0.014 8 0.015 3 0.009 8 0.015 6 0.014 9 0.017 8 0.026 8 0.014 7 0.013 8 0.023 7 0.014 7 0.013 5 0.016 2 0.005 1 0.013 1 0.002 1 0.002 2 0.018 2 0.006
B3LYPultrafine   2 0.034     7 0.016 2 0.010 5 0.017 2 0.009   2 0.007 2 0.004 2 0.011 3 0.021 8 0.014   3 0.019 9 0.012   2 0.005 2 0.005     1 0.002 2 0.018 2 0.006
B3PW91 3 0.007 8 0.036 8 0.014 8 0.039 8 0.014 8 0.015 8 0.014 8 0.015 3 0.009 8 0.015 2 0.004 3 0.012 8 0.025 8 0.015   6 0.024 4 0.006   2 0.005 2 0.005     1 0.001 2 0.017 2 0.006
mPW1PW91 4 0.013 8 0.032 3 0.006 7 0.036 8 0.012 8 0.012 8 0.012 8 0.013 7 0.014 7 0.014 2 0.004 3 0.010 8 0.022 8 0.013   7 0.021 3 0.006   2 0.004 2 0.004     1 0.003 2 0.014 2 0.005
M06-2X 3 0.016 3 0.023 9 0.010 3 0.030 9 0.009 3 0.003 3 0.003 3 0.003 3 0.003 4 0.005 9 0.011 3 0.004 3 0.012 4 0.006   3 0.011 4 0.006   2 0.007 2 0.007     1 0.009 2 0.009 2 0.006
PBEPBE 3 0.012 7 0.053 3 0.020 3 0.053 7 0.029 7 0.028 7 0.027 7 0.030 7 0.029 7 0.027 8 0.022 3 0.024 7 0.039 7 0.027   3 0.031 7 0.026   2 0.015 2 0.015     1 0.010 2 0.029 2 0.017
PBEPBEultrafine   2 0.047     8 0.027 2 0.020 2 0.020 2 0.021   2 0.018 2 0.013 2 0.022 3 0.032 3 0.019   3 0.031 3 0.019   2 0.015 2 0.015     1 0.010 2 0.029 2 0.017
PBE1PBE 3 0.009 2 0.006 3 0.007 3 0.037 9 0.012 3 0.009 3 0.008 3 0.009 3 0.008 3 0.007 2 0.004 3 0.012 3 0.019 3 0.008   3 0.018 3 0.007   2 0.005 2 0.005     1 0.001 2 0.016 2 0.006
HSEh1PBE 3 0.009 9 0.034 3 0.007 3 0.038 9 0.013 3 0.009 9 0.013 3 0.009 3 0.009 3 0.008 2 0.004 3 0.012 3 0.019 9 0.014   3 0.018 3 0.007   2 0.005 2 0.005     1 0.001 2 0.017 2 0.006
TPSSh 2 0.010 2 0.030 2 0.005 2 0.034 9 0.011 2 0.006 9 0.011 2 0.006 2 0.006 9 0.011 2 0.004 2 0.009 2 0.016 9 0.012 2 0.004 2 0.015 2 0.005 2 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.004     1 0.004 2 0.015 2 0.005
wB97X-D 2 0.012 2 0.029 9 0.011 2 0.032 9 0.011 2 0.006 9 0.010 2 0.005 9 0.011 2 0.004 2 0.005 9 0.013 9 0.012 9 0.011 2 0.004 2 0.014 9 0.011 2 0.004         1 0.005 2 0.014 2 0.004
B97D3 2 0.012 9 0.039 2 0.014 2 0.048 9 0.020 2 0.015 9 0.019 2 0.015 9 0.019 2 0.012 9 0.014 9 0.024 2 0.026 9 0.018 2 0.008 2 0.025 9 0.019 2 0.008         1 0.005 2 0.025 9 0.019
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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 3 0.015 8 0.028 8 0.009 8 0.034 9 0.010 8 0.012 8 0.012 9 0.011 7 0.010 8 0.010 2 0.009 9 0.009 8 0.014 8 0.010 3 0.008 8 0.014 7 0.009 3 0.007 7 0.011 2 0.008 1 0.002 1 0.012 1 0.011 2 0.010 2 0.006
MP2=FULL 3 0.015 8 0.028 3 0.006 3 0.035 8 0.008 8 0.013 8 0.013 8 0.010 3 0.008 4 0.010 2 0.011 3 0.004 8 0.013 4 0.011 3 0.013 5 0.015 4 0.012 3 0.013 7 0.014 2 0.014 1 0.001 1 0.015 1 0.014 2 0.008 2 0.010
ROMP2 1 0.010 1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.041 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.008 1 0.001 1 0.005 1 0.004 1 0.006 1 0.000 1 0.010 1 0.003   1 0.012               1 0.012 1 0.003
MP3         7 0.009   9 0.012       2 0.006 2 0.005 2 0.012 2 0.005         2 0.007 2 0.006     1 0.008 1 0.018 1 0.002
MP3=FULL   2 0.033 2 0.005 2 0.041 9 0.010 2 0.010 8 0.012 2 0.007 2 0.007 2 0.008 2 0.008 2 0.005 2 0.011 2 0.008   2 0.012 2 0.009   2 0.011 2 0.011     1 0.011 1 0.016 1 0.002
MP4 1 0.000 5 0.035     8 0.007     8 0.016 4 0.009   2 0.005 3 0.006 3 0.015 8 0.011   3 0.017 3 0.004   2 0.005 2 0.004     1 0.005 1 0.021 1 0.005
MP4=FULL   3 0.039     3 0.010       3 0.005   2 0.006   3 0.014 3 0.005   3 0.016 3 0.005   2 0.008 2 0.008     1 0.008 1 0.019 1 0.001
B2PLYP 3 0.011 3 0.029 3 0.004 3 0.036 9 0.011 3 0.004 3 0.004 3 0.005 3 0.004 4 0.005 2 0.006 3 0.006 3 0.015 9 0.011   3 0.014 4 0.005   2 0.006 2 0.005     1 0.007 2 0.014 2 0.004
B2PLYP=FULL 3 0.011 3 0.029 3 0.004 3 0.036 3 0.006 3 0.004 3 0.004 3 0.005 3 0.004 3 0.004 2 0.006 3 0.006 3 0.014 3 0.004   3 0.014 3 0.004   2 0.007 2 0.007     1 0.008 2 0.013 2 0.005
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 2 0.013 2 0.028 2 0.005 2 0.035 9 0.010 2 0.005 2 0.005 2 0.005 2 0.004 2 0.005 2 0.006 2 0.006 9 0.018 9 0.011   2 0.013 9 0.010           1 0.008 2 0.013 2 0.005
Configuration interaction CID   3 0.035 3 0.005 3 0.043 8 0.008     8 0.009     2 0.008   2 0.012 3 0.008         2 0.009 2 0.009     1 0.011 1 0.018 1 0.002
CISD   4 0.036 3 0.005 3 0.044 8 0.008     3 0.008     2 0.008   2 0.013 3 0.007         2 0.009 2 0.008     1 0.010 1 0.019 1 0.003
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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD 1 0.002 8 0.041 4 0.029 3 0.040 8 0.013 4 0.008 7 0.008 8 0.014 6 0.010 4 0.006 2 0.005 3 0.006 8 0.018 5 0.005   3 0.018 4 0.005   2 0.005 2 0.004     1 0.006 1 0.021 1 0.005
QCISD(T)         8 0.014 3 0.008 3 0.008 8 0.017     2 0.004 3 0.007 4 0.016 4 0.005   3 0.019 3 0.005   2 0.004 2 0.004     1 0.004 1 0.023 1 0.007
QCISD(T)=FULL         2 0.012   2 0.007       2 0.005   2 0.015 2 0.005 2 0.007 2 0.017 2 0.005 2 0.008 1 0.010 1 0.010     1 0.006 1 0.021 1 0.003
QCISD(TQ)         2 0.013   2 0.007       2 0.004   2 0.017 2 0.005 2 0.004 2 0.019 2 0.005 1 0.003           1 0.024 1 0.008
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         2 0.013   2 0.007       2 0.005   2 0.016 2 0.005 2 0.007 2 0.017 2 0.005 1 0.002           1 0.022 1 0.003
Coupled Cluster CCD 1 0.002 4 0.037 3 0.006 3 0.046 8 0.012 4 0.009 4 0.009 8 0.013 3 0.005 3 0.004 2 0.006 3 0.005 8 0.017 4 0.005   3 0.016 3 0.004   2 0.006 2 0.005 1 0.006 1 0.008 1 0.007 1 0.020 1 0.004
CCSD         8 0.012 3 0.009 3 0.009 8 0.322 1 0.003 4 0.006 2 0.005 3 0.006 4 0.014 5 0.006 3 0.004 3 0.018 4 0.005 3 0.004 2 0.005 2 0.005     1 0.006 1 0.021 1 0.004
CCSD=FULL         4 0.010         4 0.007 2 0.006 3 0.006 3 0.014 4 0.007 3 0.008 3 0.015 4 0.008 2 0.010 2 0.009 2 0.009     1 0.009 1 0.020 1 0.000
CCSD(T)         7 0.014 8 0.009 3 0.008 8 0.017 2 0.005 2 0.005 2 0.004 3 0.007 4 0.016 4 0.005 3 0.004 3 0.019 3 0.005 3 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.004 1 0.009 1 0.005 1 0.004 1 0.023 1 0.007
CCSD(T)=FULL         4 0.014           2 0.005 3 0.007 3 0.016 3 0.004 3 0.006 3 0.018 3 0.004 3 0.007 2 0.007 2 0.007 1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.006 1 0.021 1 0.003
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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-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 8 0.025 8 0.009 8 0.023 8 0.010 8 0.012 8 0.009     9 0.015
ROHF                 1 0.010
density functional LSDA                 1 0.007
BLYP                 2 0.013
B1B95 6 0.052 8 0.030             2 0.005
B3LYP 8 0.053 8 0.030 8 0.052 8 0.030 8 0.040 8 0.033     9 0.011
B3LYPultrafine                 2 0.004
B3PW91                 2 0.004
mPW1PW91                 2 0.004
M06-2X                 2 0.008
PBEPBE                 9 0.019
PBEPBEultrafine                 2 0.014
PBE1PBE                 2 0.004
HSEh1PBE                 2 0.004
TPSSh                 2 0.004
wB97X-D 2 0.046 2 0.021 2 0.045 2 0.021 2 0.035 2 0.026     2 0.005
B97D3                 2 0.008
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 8 0.048 8 0.023 8 0.045 8 0.022 8 0.030 8 0.026     9 0.013
MP2=FULL                 2 0.012
ROMP2                 1 0.007
MP3                 2 0.007
MP3=FULL                 2 0.009
MP4                 1 0.007
MP4=FULL                 2 0.007
B2PLYP                 2 0.006
B2PLYP=FULL                 2 0.006
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 2 0.006
Configuration interaction CID                 2 0.009
CISD                 2 0.008
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 2 0.005
QCISD(T)                 2 0.005
QCISD(T)=FULL                 2 0.006
QCISD(TQ)                 2 0.005
QCISD(TQ)=FULL                 2 0.006
Coupled Cluster CCD                 2 0.006
CCSD                 2 0.006
CCSD=FULL                 2 0.008
CCSD(T)                 2 0.004
CCSD(T)=FULL                 2 0.006
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.