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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
methylene anion CH2- CH3 Methyl radical

Bonding changes

Bond type H-C changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G3 1676
G3B3 1677
G4 1674
CBS-Q 1674

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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF   1850 1850 1839 1829 1834 1745 1785 1790 1825 1740 1761 1795 1772 1759 1730 1739 1740 1772 1730 1739
ROHF   1847 1847 1844 1829 1832 1756 1784 1800     1770 1795 1772 1770 1846 1837 1830      
density functional BLYP   1843 1843 1829 1817 1820 1690 1759 1763 1809 1687 1722 1773 1740   1675 1684   1740 1670 1679
B1B95   1845 1845 1834 1821 1821 1715 1769 1773 1812 1710 1738 1781 1752   1699 1708   1751 1698 1706
B3LYP   1848 1848 1834 1823 1825 1708 1767 1771 1814 1704 1734 1780 1750 1733 1693 1702 1702 1750 1691 1700
B3LYPultrafine   1848     1823 1825 1708 1767   1814 1704 1734 1780 1750   1693 1702     1691 1700
B3PW91   1846 1846 1835 1823 1825 1720 1771 1775 1814 1714 1742 1784 1755   1705 1713   1755 1703 1711
mPW1PW91   1848 1848 1837 1824 1826 1723 1773 1777 1816 1717 1744 1785 1757   1708 1715   1755 1706 1714
M06-2X   1845 1845 1830 1816 1817 1711 1764 1767 1806   1731 1774 1742   1696 1702     1695 1702
PBEPBE   1839 1839 1827 1815 1816 1696 1759 1762 1806 1691 1725 1772 1740   1681 1688   1740 1677 1684
PBEPBEultrafine   1839     1815 1816 1696 1759   1806 1691 1725 1772 1740   1681 1688     1677 1684
PBE1PBE   1845 1845 1834 1821 1821 1718 1769 1773 1812 1711 1740 1781 1752   1702 1710     1700 1708
HSEh1PBE   1846 1846 1834 1821 1823 1717 1769 1773 1813 1711 1739 1781 1752   1701 1709     1700 1708
TPSSh   1841 1841 1833 1822 1824 1722 1772 1776 1815 1717 1744 1785 1757 1742 1708 1715 1715   1705 1712
wB97X-D   1850 1850 1837 1824 1826 1720 1771 1775 1815 1714 1742 1706 1756 1740 1704 1714 1715   1703 1713
B97D3   1848 1848 1835 1825 1827 1714 1770 1774 1816 1708 1739 1783 1754 1738 1697 1706 1707   1693  
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2   1865 1865 1845 1833 1846 1731 1777 1786 1822 1707 1753 1792 1756 1735 1695 1704 1705 1756 1694 1703
MP2=FULL   1865 1865 1846 1833 1847 1732 1778 1787 1824 1710 1754 1793 1762 1739 1696 1708 1708   1695 1708
ROMP2   1864 1864 1844 1832 1845 1730 1776 1786 1821   1753 1791 1755   1878          
MP3         1834   1729         1759 1794 1758              
MP3=FULL         1835   1740         1760 1795 1765              
MP4   1868     1832       1787     1755 1793 1755   1695 1704        
MP4=FULL   1868     1833       1788       1794 1762   1696 1709        
B2PLYP   1854 1854 1838 1826 1832 1717 1771 1777 1817 1705 1741 1785 1752   1694 1703     1692 1701
B2PLYP=FULL   1854 1854 1839 1827 1833 1717 1772 1777 1818 1706 1741 1785 1754   1694 1704     1693 1703
Configuration interaction CID   1870 1870 1851 1836     1782           1764              
CISD     1869 1850 1835     1781           1764              
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1870 2406 1850 1834 1848 1736 1779 1789 1823   1759 1794 1760   1700 1712   1760    
QCISD(T)         1833     1777       1756 1793 1756   1694 1704   1756    
QCISD(T)=FULL         1833   1732           1794 1763 1739 1695 1709 1709      
QCISD(TQ)         1833   1731           1793   1735 1694 1704        
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         1834   1733           1794 1763 1739 1695 1709        
Coupled Cluster CCD   1871 1871 1851 1835 1849 1740 1780 1790 1824   1760 1795 1761   1704     1761    
CCSD         1834 1848 1737 1779         1795 1760 1741 1701 1712        
CCSD=FULL         1835                 1767 1745 1703 1718        
CCSD(T)         1833 1847 1732 1777       1756 1793 1756 1736 1695   1706 1756    
CCSD(T)=FULL         1834             1757 1794 1763 1739 1696 1710 1710      
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ 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 1784 1777 1769 1764 1789 1789     1757
density functional BLYP                 1719
B1B95                 1735
B3LYP 1774 1765 1752 1744 1784 1784     1731
B3LYPultrafine                 1731
B3PW91                 1738
mPW1PW91                 1740
M06-2X                 1725
PBEPBE                 1721
PBEPBEultrafine                 1721
PBE1PBE                 1735
HSEh1PBE                 1735
TPSSh                 1740
wB97X-D 1783 1772 1762 1751 1790 1790     1738
B97D3                 1735
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1777 1769 1758 1752 1781 1781     1737
MP2=FULL                 1739
B2PLYP                 1733
B2PLYP=FULL                 1734
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.