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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Hydroxymethyl radical CH2OH CH3OH+ Methyl alcohol 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  
G3  
G3B3 634
G4 637
CBS-Q  

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 956 738 738 705 701       700 705 690 695 702 696 693 689 692 692 692
ROHF   747 747 714 711 715 669 708 710     695 712 708 676 689 692 674  
density functional LSDA   715     701 704 678 686 683 700   672 693 678   669 670    
BLYP 926 738 738 715 720 723 693 704 706 722   693 715 699   684      
B1B95 913 717 717 694 705 678 682 664 693 704   688 700 693   682      
B3LYP 921 725 725 701 706 709 684 694 695 709   684 703 689   679 681    
B3LYPultrafine         706               703 689   679 681    
B3PW91 919 722 722 700 705 709 688 696 698 709   689 705 693   683      
mPW1PW91 919 722 719 697 704 708 687 696 695 706   686 704 693   682 684    
M06-2X 908 702 702 682 686 689 669 675 676 689   667 685 669   666 663    
PBEPBE 925 733 733 712 716 720 694 704 706 717 687 695 714 697   686 688    
PBEPBEultrafine         716             691 714 697   686 688    
PBE1PBE 920 718 718 696 701 701 683 692 694 705   685 700 689   680 682    
HSEh1PBE 921 718 718 695 700 704   691 693 704   684 700 688   679 681    
TPSSh         715   696             703          
wB97X-D     722   704   686   697     690 686 694     688    
B97D3   739     724   703   715   701 705   710     702    
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 967 701 701 658 652 663 538 650 656 658   644 663 644   631 634    
MP2=FULL 967 701 701 658 652 664 639 650 656 662   644 664 647   633 637    
ROMP2 967                                    
MP3         673                            
MP3=FULL         673   663                        
MP4   717     675       676     665 684 661   650 649    
MP4=FULL   717     675       676       684 663   651 652    
B2PLYP 934                                    
B2PLYP=FULL 934                                    
Configuration interaction CID   722 722 682 675     671                      
CISD   724 724 685 679     675                      
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   725 725 687 686 696 674 683 688 689   680 693 676   666 667    
QCISD(T)         687             678 695 675   665 664    
QCISD(T)=FULL                                      
Coupled Cluster CCD   721 721 679 673 684 663 670 677 675   669 682 663   654 653    
CCSD         686             679 693 675   666 666    
CCSD=FULL         686             679 693 677   666 668    
CCSD(T)         688             679 695     666 665    
CCSD(T)=FULL         688             679   677   666      
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 706 700 703 699 701 701     693
density functional B3LYP 690 694 685 689 688 688     685
PBEPBE                 695
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 649 640 644 639 643 643     640
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.