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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Iodine atom anion I- HI Hydrogen iodide

Bonding changes

Bond type H-I gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM3  

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with standard basis sets
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-311G*
hartree fock HF 1282      
density functional BLYP 1342      
B1B95 1159      
B3LYP 1327      
B3PW91 1320      
mPW1PW91 1316      
M06-2X   1324    
PBEPBE 1329      
wB97X-D   1349    
B97D3 1347      
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-311G*
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1317   1280 1283
MP2=FULL 1318      
Configuration interaction CID 1331      
CISD 1332      
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-311G*
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD 1333      
Coupled Cluster CCD 1332      
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G* 6-311G*

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 1256   1260   1276   1310   1303
ROHF             1310   1303
density functional LSDA             1313   1300
BLYP             1344   1328
B1B95             1337   1327
B3LYP 1288   1292   1312 1273 1336   1323
B3LYPultrafine             1336   1323
B3PW91             1336   1328
mPW1PW91             1334   1326
M06-2X             1312   1305
PBEPBE             1339   1327
PBEPBEultrafine             1339   1327
PBE1PBE             1331   1322
HSEh1PBE             1330   1321
TPSSh             1340   1332
wB97X-D             1337   1328
B97D3             1352   1339
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1286   1291   1314 1277 1334   1322
MP2=FULL             1336   1325
ROMP2             1334   1322
MP3             1343   1334
MP3=FULL             1345   1337
MP4             1346   1335
MP4=FULL             1348   1338
B2PLYP             1333   1321
B2PLYP=FULL             1333   1322
Configuration interaction CID             1342   1331
CISD             1343   1331
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD             1346   1336
QCISD(T)             1348   1337
QCISD(T)=FULL             1350   1340
Coupled Cluster CCD             1345   1334
CCSD             1346   1336
CCSD=FULL             1348   1339
CCSD(T)             1347   1337
CCSD(T)=FULL             1350   1340
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.