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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Hydrogen atom H H2+ Hydrogen cation

Bonding changes

Bond type H-H gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 256
G3 261
G3B3 261
G3MP2 263
G4 259
CBS-Q 256

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 288 216 216 213 213 238 238 224 252 238   251 250 255 255 253 255 255 255 255
ROHF   216 216 213 213 238 213 224 252     251 250 255 255 253 255 255    
density functional LSDA 341 251 251 245 245 260 260 251 267 260   266 267 269   268 269   269  
BLYP 335 261 261 257 257 271 271 260 276 271   275 276 278   276 277   278  
B1B95 320 247 247 243 243 243 261 249 268 261   267 267 270   268 270      
B3LYP 324 250 250 246 246 263 263 252 270 263   269 269 272 272 270 272 272 272  
B3LYPultrafine   250     246 263 263 252       269 269 272   270 272      
B3PW91 323 249 249 246 246 263 263 253 271 263   271 271 274   272 274   274  
mPW1PW91 320 248 248 244 244 262 262 250 270 262   269 270 272   270 272   273  
M06-2X 313 245 245 238 238 254 254 244 262 254   262 261 265   261 265      
PBEPBE 334 259 259 255 255 271 271 259 276 271   275 276 277   275 277   277  
PBEPBEultrafine   259     255 271 271 259       275 276 277   275 277      
PBE1PBE 321 247 247 243 243 243 262 249 269 262   269 269 272   270 271      
HSEh1PBE 321 247 247 243 243 261 261 249 269 261   269 268 259   269 271      
TPSSh 321 250 250 247 247 265 265 254 273 265   273 273 276 276 274 275 276    
wB97X-D 323 249 249 246 246 264 264 252 272 264   271 272 275 275 273 275 275    
B97D3 339 269 269 265 265 281 281 270 288 281 289 287 288 290 291 288 289 290    
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 HF MP2 288 210 210 207 207 228 228 224 246 228   246 245 249     247      
MP2=FULL 288 220 220 217 217 227 227 231 241 227   241 244       249      
HF ROMP2 288 216 216 213 213 238 238 224 252 238   251 250 255   253        
HF MP3         213   238         251 250 255            
MP3=FULL   216 216 213 213 238 238 224 252 238   251 250 255   253 255      
HF MP4   216     213       252     251 250 255   253 255      
MP4=FULL   216     213       252       250 255   253 255      
B2PLYP   229 229 226 226 255 255 245 255 255   254   254            
B2PLYP=FULL   236 236 232 232   245 241                        
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine   236 236 232       241                        
Configuration interaction HF CID   216 216 213 213     224                        
HF CISD   216 216 213 213     224                        
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 HF QCISD   216 216 213 213 238 238 224 252 238   251 250 255   253 255      
HF QCISD(T)         213     224       251 250 255   253 255      
QCISD(T)=FULL         213   238           250 255 255 253 255 255    
Coupled Cluster HF CCD   216 216 213 213 238 238 224 252 238   251 250 255   253 255      
HF CCSD         213         238   251 250 255 255 253 255 255    
CCSD=FULL         213         238   251 250 255 255 253 255 255    
HF CCSD(T)         213 238 238 224 252 238   251 250 255 255 253 255 255    
CCSD(T)=FULL         213             251 250 255 255 253 255 255    
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 220 220 224 224 220 220     255
density functional B3LYP 254 254 252 252 254 254     272
PBEPBE                 277
wB97X-D 254 254 252 252 254 254      
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 216 216 224 224 216 216     248
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.