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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
boron dihydride BH2 BH3+ boron trihydride cation

Bonding changes

Bond type H-B changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM3  
composite G2 573
G3 573
G4 569
CBS-Q 572

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 daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 662 559 559 573 575 581 577 579 585 586 586 584 582 585 586 584 586 586 586
ROHF   559 559   574 579 564 577         580 584          
density functional LSDA   558 558 578 586 592 583 578 586 597     587 586   586      
BLYP 695 581 581 600 607 614 603 597 604 617     604 604   601      
B1B95 683 569 569 589 597 593 597 587 601 609     601 600   599      
B3LYP   571 571 590 599 606 597 592 599 610 600 599 599 600   597 600 600  
B3LYPultrafine         599                 600     600    
B3PW91   566 566 586 596 603 597 594 602 608     601 602   601      
mPW1PW91   565 564 584 595 603 596 593 600 606     600 602   599      
M06-2X         587                            
PBEPBE 693 574     600 608 598 595 602 612 602   602 602          
PBEPBEultrafine         600                            
PBE1PBE         592                            
HSEh1PBE   563     592   593             598          
TPSSh         604   605     616       611          
wB97X-D     565   597   598   603     601 598 604     603    
B97D3   587     615   614   619   618 617   618     618    
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 677 555 555 569 575 585 540 573 583 587   584 581 583   581 583    
MP2=FULL 677 555     575 585 580 573 583       581     582      
MP3         578   588                        
MP3=FULL         578   582                        
MP4   556     580                 586          
B2PLYP         590   591             594          
B2PLYP=FULL   561     590   591                        
Configuration interaction CID         580     577           586          
CISD   519     581                 587          
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   557 197   581 589 584 579 587       585 587          
QCISD(T)         581     578         585 587          
Coupled Cluster CCD   556     580 588 583 577         584 586          
CCSD         581 589   579         585 587          
CCSD(T)         581 590 584 579         585 587          
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 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 583 586 576 579 574 574     585
density functional B3LYP 592 599 584 591 584 586     600
PBEPBE                 603
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 581 583 575 574 572 573     584
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.