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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
nitrate anion NO3- HNO3 Nitric acid

Bonding changes

Bond type N-O changed by -2
Bond type H-O gained 1
Bond type N=O gained 2
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 1313
G3 1315
G3B3 1322
G4 1320
CBS-Q 1310

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
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-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 1798 1391 1391 1306 1359 1375 1334 1354 1372 1390   1348 1383 1371 1361 1342 1352 1353   1352
density functional LSDA 1840 1442 1442 1342 1380 1393 1315 1356 1373 1401     1402 1362   1321     1362  
BLYP 1855 1472 1472 1375 1410 1422 1335 1389 1404 1430   1359 1431 1390   1340 1348      
B1B95 1817 1434 1434 1345 1388 1388 1339 1374 1390 1413   1356 1409 1383   1345 1354      
B3LYP 1831 1447 1447 1353 1393 1406 1332 1375 1391 1416   1352 1414 1381 1363 1338 1347 1347    
B3LYPultrafine   1447     1393 1406 1332 1375       1352 1414 1381   1338 1347      
B3PW91 1826 1439 1439 1350 1392 1405 1342 1375 1392 1416   1360 1413 1386   1349 1357      
mPW1PW91 1822 1435 1435 1346 1389 1403 1340 1374 1391 1415   1359 1410 1385   1347 1356      
M06-2X 1817 1415 1415 1331 1376 1389 1330 1358 1374 1400   1340 1398 1363   1338 1337      
PBEPBE 1852 1461 1461 1369 1405 1418 1339 1386 1403 1427   1362 1426 1392   1345 1353      
PBEPBEultrafine   1461     1405 1418 1339 1386       1362 1426 1392   1345 1353      
PBE1PBE 1825 1434 1434 1345 1388 1388 1338 1373 1391 1413   1357 1409 1383   1345 1353      
HSEh1PBE 1826 1435 1435 1345 1388 1402 1337 1373 1390 1413   1355 1409 1382   1344 1353      
TPSSh   1446 1446 1358 1398 1410 1345 1382   1422   1365 1419 1391   1352 1360      
wB97X-D 1822 1433 1433 1345 1387 1401 1338 1373 1389 1412   1358 1409 1384 1371 1346 1357 1359    
B97D3   1465     1415   1355   1415   1369 1379   1406     1371      
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-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1916 1466 1466 1359 1383 1411 1341 1379 1414 1411   1371 1429 1391 1366 1342 1348 1347    
MP2=FULL 1916 1466 1466 1359 1383 1411 1341 1379 1414 1412   1371 1430 1393 1368 1342 1351 1348    
MP3         1380   1408                          
MP3=FULL         1380   1349                          
MP4         1392                 1401            
B2PLYP 1855 1450 1450 1352 1388 1406 1333 1375 1398 1413   1357 1418 1383   1338 1345      
B2PLYP=FULL 1856 1450 1450 1352 1388 1406 1333 1376 1398 1413   1357 1418 1384   1338 1346      
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 1856 1450 1450 1352   1406 1333 1376 1398 1413   1357       1338        
Configuration interaction CID   1439 1439 1337 1373     1370                        
CISD   1439 1439 1338 1373     1371                        
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-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1462 1462 1355 1385 1413 1347 1382 1416 1412   1376 1431 1394   1349 1356      
QCISD(T)         1389     1387       1380 1438 1399   1349 1355      
Coupled Cluster CCD         1383                              
CCSD         1384         1412   1375 1430 1394   1349 1356      
CCSD=FULL         1384         1413   1376   1396   1350 1359      
CCSD(T)         1389 1418   1386       1379 1438 1398 1373 1349 1355      
CCSD(T)=FULL         1389             1380 1438 1401   1350 1358      
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-pVTZ

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
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 1277 1333 1281 1335 1288 1288     1360
density functional B3LYP 1311 1356 1312 1355 1323 1323     1362
PBEPBE                 1372
wB97X-D 1311 1358 1311 1356 1322 1322      
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1317 1347 1318 1346 1328 1328     1372
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.