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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
cyanamide NH2CN NH3CN+ cyanamide, amine protonated

Bonding changes

Bond type H-N changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical AM1  
PM3  
PM6  
composite G2 687
G3 687
G3B3 691
G4 655
CBS-Q 684

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 daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 887 707 707 685 687 695 685 686 690 695 684 689 693 688 686 683 685 685
density functional BLYP 881 733 733 707 701 707 684 691 693 704   599 701 687        
B1B95 872 720 720 699 694 668 676 663 682 691   597 688 687   680 683  
B3LYP 880 724 724 700 696 702 683 688 690 700   683 697 685   677 680  
B3LYPultrafine   724     696 616 683 601       595 614 685   591 680  
B3PW91 879 722 722 702 697 703 688 691 693 702   601 699 690        
mPW1PW91 879 720 720 700 696 702 687 690 692 701   600 698 690   596 598  
M06-2X 792 713 713 694 688 606 591 593 594 604   590 605 589   588 585  
PBEPBE 881 727 727 704 698 704 684 690 692 702   600 698 687   596 597  
PBEPBEultrafine   727     698 620 600 606       600 618 604   596 597  
PBE1PBE 796 719 719 697 693 606 596 600 603 611   597 611 600   594 595  
HSEh1PBE 796 718 718 697 693 612 684 599 602 611   596 611 686   593 594  
TPSSh   727 727 707 703 623 693 610   708   608 622 695   605 605  
wB97X-D     725   699   690   695     693 701 694     691  
B97D3   738     712   699   707   696 701   703     697  
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 951 749 749 720 702 717 608 698 707 702   702 712 693   687 685  
MP2=FULL 952 749 749 720 702 717 699 698 707 704   618 713 695   605 687  
MP3         703   616         621 633 611        
MP3=FULL         703   703         621 633 611        
MP4   755     708       714     627 642 618   613 608  
MP4=FULL   755     626       633       642 618   613 609  
B2PLYP 828 731 731 705 698 621 601 605 610 615   603 620 688   595 681  
B2PLYP=FULL 828 731 731 705 612 620 601 605 610 615   603 620 602   595 596  
Configuration interaction CID   744 744 715 701     610                    
CISD   743 743 715 701     610                    
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   756 756 725 708 723 706 705 714 708   626 719 701   613 609  
QCISD(T)         709             628 642 618   614 609  
QCISD(T)=FULL         626   622           642 617   614 609  
Coupled Cluster CCD   756 756 726 708 723 707 705 714 708   626 719 701   613 608  
CCSD         624             626 639 616   613 609  
CCSD=FULL         624             626 639 616   613 609  
CCSD(T)         709       715     628 642 617   614 608  
CCSD(T)=FULL         626             628 642 617   614 609  
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 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 684 685 687 686 683 683     686
density functional B3LYP 691 689 693 689 694 694     682
PBEPBE                 683
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 714 697 713 696 713 713     690
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.