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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
magnesium oxide anion MgO- MgOH magnesium hydroxide

Bonding changes

Bond type O=Mg lost 1
Bond type H-O gained 1
Bond type O-Mg gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G4 1670

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with standard basis sets
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF     1745           1685       1754 1661
density functional LSDA                         1601  
BLYP                            
B1B95                         1651  
B3LYP                 1690          
B3LYPultrafine                       1631    
mPW1PW91                         1663  
M06-2X   1653 1660                      
PBEPBE                         1611  
PBE1PBE     1641                      
HSEh1PBE     1639 1635             1654      
TPSSh     1622 1618             1636      
wB97X-D   1654   1651   1672     1714 1651 1669 1657    
B97D3     1587 1586   1603   1593 1670   1600 1592    
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2     1606   1612       1788       1643  
MP3       1720                    
MP3=FULL     1692 1693                    
MP4                     1592      
B2PLYP     1651               1670      
Coupled Cluster CCSD(T)                         1655  
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVTZ 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                 1673
density functional B3LYP                 1642
PBEPBE                  
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 1761
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.