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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Methylene CH2 CH3+ methyl cation

Bonding changes

Bond type H-C changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 818
G3 819
G3B3 820
G3MP2 780
G4 821
CBS-Q 819

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 cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 1031 897 897 911 899 904 894 889 895 899   894 891 892 891 884 890   892 892 890
ROHF   760 760 759 785 790 769 783 773     773 785 789 774 770 774 774      
density functional LSDA 1018 874 874 885 864 865 848 845 848 856   846 846 843   834 839   843    
BLYP 1002 885 885 896 879 881 862 862 865 873   861 860 860     815        
B1B95 1006 890 890 903 885 887 873 871 874 879   873 869 870 869 860 867 867 869    
B3LYP 1009 890 890 902 885 888 871 869 873 880   870 868 868 866 857 864 865 868 868  
B3LYPultrafine   820     885 833 819 819       870 868 868   857 864        
B3PW91 1012 893 893 907 889 891 878 875 879 884   878 875 875              
mPW1PW91 1013 894 894 908 890 893 879 876 880 885   878 876 876   867 873        
M06-2X 1008 887 887 899 880 882 869 865 869 874   868 866 863   857 860        
PBEPBE 1008 885 885 897 880 882 865 864 867 874   864 862 862 860 851 857 858 862    
PBEPBEultrafine   801     880 810 796 797       864 862 861   851 857        
PBE1PBE 1015 891 891 904 887 887 876 873 877 882   875 872 872   863 869        
HSEh1PBE 1015 891 891 904 887 890 832 873 877 882   875 872 872   863 869        
TPSSh   892 892 907 894 896 883 880   890   882 880 880   872 877        
wB97X-D     898   894   883   883     882 883 880     877        
B97D3   895     892   878   880   872 877   875     872        
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 cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1047 902 902 911 893 903 890 877 884 886   887 880 876 873 867 871 871 876 875  
MP2=FULL 1048 902 902 911 893 904 891 878 885 888   887 881 880 875 868 874 873 880 876  
MP3         889   900         885 877 872              
MP3=FULL         890   889         885 877 877              
MP4   896     885       877     881 874 868   859 863        
MP4=FULL   896     886       878       874 873   860 867        
B2PLYP 931 811 811 818 825 832 820 817 821 829   820 818 821   812 819        
B2PLYP=FULL 931 811 811 818 826 832 821 817 821 830   820 818 821   812 819        
Configuration interaction CID   893 893 903 885     870           819              
CISD   893 893 902 883     870           818              
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 cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   889 889 898 879 891 879 865 873 874   877 869 866   856 862        
QCISD(T)         877             874 866 862   852 857        
QCISD(T)=FULL         815   822           818 823 821 811 820 821      
QCISD(TQ)         815   822           818 820 820 810 817        
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         815   822           818 823 821 810 820        
Coupled Cluster CCD   890 890 899 881 893 881 866 875 876   879 870 867   857 863     867  
CCSD         880         825   878 869 866 865 856 862 863      
CCSD=FULL         880         827   878 870 871 867 857 866 866      
CCSD(T)         877   822         874 866 862 859 852 857 858 862 861  
CCSD(T)=FULL         2368             875 867 867 862 853 861 860   862  
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 cc-pCVTZ 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 902 893 898 892 899 899     891
density functional B3LYP 887 874 882 870 888 889     866
PBEPBE                 860
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 895 881 893 881 893 892     875
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.