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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Imidogen anion NH- NH2 Amino radical

Bonding changes

Bond type H-N changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G4  

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF         1792           1734         1765 1642
ROHF                                  
density functional LSDA 2292     1757 1776   1746                 1723  
BLYP         1798                     1745  
B1B95                               1752  
B3LYP                     1710         1750  
B3LYPultrafine                             1658    
B3PW91                               1756  
mPW1PW91                               1756  
M06-2X     1853   1782                        
PBEPBE                               1749  
PBE1PBE         1796                        
HSEh1PBE   1866     1795 1670             1754        
TPSSh         1798 1672     1809       1756        
wB97X-D     1867   1796 1671   1783     1718 1658 1756   1672    
B97D3   1879     1805 1666   1789   1671 1720   1760   1665    
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2         1793   1779       1729         1758  
MP2=FULL                           1656      
MP3                                  
MP3=FULL                                  
MP4                                  
B2PLYP         1794               1753        
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                               1765  
QCISD(T)                               1764  
Coupled Cluster CCD                               1765  
CCSD(T)                               1764  
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 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 aug-cc-pVDZ 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                 1738
density functional B3LYP                 1714
PBEPBE                 1712
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 1722
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.