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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
hydroxycarbene HOCH CH3O+ Methoxy cation

Bonding changes

Bond type H-C changed by +2
Bond type H-O lost 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 539
G3 551
G3B3 564
CBS-Q 544

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 1074 779 779 759 720 714 696 713 706 711   705 708 703 700 696 699 698 699
density functional LSDA 897 659 659 658 631 626 598 613 606 620   600 617 600   593 594    
BLYP 909 688 688 685 663 659 627 644 638 653   630 648 632          
B1B95 915 679 679 679 652 652 623 640 632 642   628 639 628   619 622    
B3LYP 918 683 683 679 654 650 621 638 632 644   625 641 626 622 616 619 619  
B3LYPultrafine         654               641 626   616 619    
B3PW91 927 686 686 686 661 656 633 648 642 652   638 650 638          
mPW1PW91 932 687 687 688 662 657 634 651 643 654   639 651 640   632 634    
M06-2X 900 648 648 652 620 615 591 607 600 608   595 607 592   588 587    
PBEPBE 917 689 689 691 667 663 634 652 645 658   638 654 639   630 632    
PBEPBEultrafine         667               654 639   630 632    
PBE1PBE 934 687 687 687 661 661 632 649 642 653   637 650 638   630 631    
HSEh1PBE 934 686 686 687 661 656 561 649 642 652   636 650 637   629 631    
TPSSh         674   647     667       653          
wB97X-D     674   646   617   627     626 631 627     621    
B97D3                     642                
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 1000 649 649 626 588 592 564 582 577 573   572 586 556 543 554 544 538  
MP2=FULL 1000 649 649 626 588 593 565 583 577 576   573 587 561 546 555 549 541  
MP3         616   555                        
MP3=FULL         617   598                        
MP4   660     611       597     594 608 578   575 567    
MP4=FULL   660     612       598       608 584   577 573    
Configuration interaction CID   687 687 665 627     623                      
CISD   689 689 672 636     631                      
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   680 680 663 629 631 607 625 619 615   617 625 603   599 595    
QCISD(T)         627             611 621 596   594 587    
Coupled Cluster CCD   675 675 651 612 616 592 608 604 596   603 610 585   583 576    
CCSD         628             616 624 601 591 598 593    
CCSD=FULL         629             617 625 607 594 599 598    
CCSD(T)         627             610 621 595 585 593 586 581  
CCSD(T)=FULL         628             611 622 601 587 594 591 584  
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 753 713 755 714 758 758     699
density functional B3LYP 656 636 657 634 661 662     622
PBEPBE                 635
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 604 568 601 568 602 602     551
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.