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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Difluoromethylene anion CF2- CHF2 difluoromethyl radical

Bonding changes

Bond type H-C gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM3  
composite G4 1522

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 daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF     1641           1589       1589
density functional BLYP     1648                    
B3LYP                 1560        
B3LYPultrafine                       1548  
M06-2X   1629 1640                    
PBE1PBE     1653                    
HSEh1PBE 1645   1652 1551             1601    
TPSSh     1649 1548     1654       1599    
wB97X-D   1641 1649 1552   1610     1574 1541 1602 1566  
B97D3 1652   1657 1545   1614   1560 1572   1602 1557 1537
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2     1634   1604       1579        
MP3       1644                  
MP3=FULL     1637 1562                  
MP4                     1602    
B2PLYP     1642               1594    
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine     1643             1625 1596    
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 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                 1600
density functional B3LYP                 1570
PBEPBE                 1569
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 1584
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.