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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
formaldehyde anion H2CO- CH2OH Hydroxymethyl radical

Bonding changes

Bond type C=O lost 1
Bond type H-O gained 1
Bond type C-O gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 1510
G3 1514
G3B3 1509
G3MP2 1479
G4 1504
CBS-Q 1508

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 2023 1641 1641 1595 1603 1621 1556 1585 1605 1624 1557 1573 1611 1589 1576 1550 1486 1556 1435
ROHF   1645 1645 1599 1608 1625 1568 1590 1610     1588 1616 1594 1593 1500 1486 1478  
density functional LSDA 1966 1578 1578 1529 1542 1555 1451 1504 1523 1558   1484 1541 1506   1442 1437    
BLYP 1970 1604 1604 1556 1567 1581 1472 1531 1549 1584   1507 1563 1530   1457      
B1B95 1967 1609 1609 1565 1571 1590 1503 1577 1568 1594   1526 1577 1547   1488 1481    
B3LYP 1975 1609 1609 1562 1574 1588 1492 1542 1561 1592 1496 1521 1573 1543 1526 1484 1480 1476  
B3LYPultrafine   1609     1574 1588 1492 1542       1521 1573 1543   1484 1415    
B3PW91 1975 1608 1608 1563 1575 1589 1503 1547 1566 1593   1530 1577 1550   1493      
mPW1PW91 1977 1607 1610 1565 1575 1589 1504 1547 1569 1596   1534 1577 1551   1498 1493    
M06-2X 1974 1603 1603 1556 1569 1583 1501 1543 1561 1587   1523 1572 1542   1498 1499    
PBEPBE 1970 1598 1598 1551 1564 1578 1476 1531 1549 1582 1481 1511 1562 1532   1460 1455    
PBEPBEultrafine   1598     1564 1578 1476 1531       1511 1562 1532   1460 1455    
PBE1PBE 1979 1606 1606 1561 1574 1574 1501 1546 1565 1593   1529 1576 1549   1493 1487    
HSEh1PBE 1978 1607 1607 1561 1573 1588 1500 1545 1564 1592   1528 1575 1548   1491 1486    
TPSSh   1609 1609 1564 1576 1589 1503 1549   1593   1531 1577 1550   1492 1486    
wB97X-D     1612   1578   1510   1568     1533 1510 1554     1510    
B97D3   1610     1577   1502   1564   1506 1529   1549     1479    
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 2051 1627 1627 1566 1572 1598   1548 1580 1592   1538 1586 1551 1528 1488 1492 1493  
MP2=FULL 2052 1627 1627 1566 1572 1598 1504 1548 1580 1592   1538 1587 1554 1530 1488 1495 1494  
ROMP2 2050 1619 1619 1560 1567 1593 1496 1543 1574 1587   1532 1581 1546   1481      
MP3         1587   1437         1558 1601 1569          
MP3=FULL         1587   1528         1558 1602 1572          
MP4   1632     1578       1585     1544 1593 1556   1492 1497    
MP4=FULL   1632     1578       1586       1593 1559   1493 1500    
B2PLYP 1999 1615 1615 1563 1574 1592 1496 1545 1568 1592   1527 1578 1546   1428 1492    
B2PLYP=FULL 1999 1615 1615 1563 1573 1592 1496 1545 1568 1592   1527 1578 1547   1428 1487    
Configuration interaction CID   1642 1642 1585 1592     1571                      
CISD   1641 1641 1584 1591     1569                      
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   1640 1640 1581 1587 1612 1523 1564 1594 1606   1555 1600 1567     1513    
QCISD(T)         1583     1559       1549 1597 1562   1441 1505    
QCISD(T)=FULL         1583   1518           1598 1565 1541 1441 1508    
QCISD(TQ)         1584   1520           1598 1563          
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         1584   1520           1599 1566          
Coupled Cluster CCD   1642 1642 1582 1589 1614 1528 1566 1597 1608   1558 1603 1570   1512 1519    
CCSD         1588     1565       1556 1602 1568 1548 1510 1516    
CCSD=FULL         1588             1556 1602 1571 1550 1510 1519    
CCSD(T)         1583 1610   1560       1550 1598 1562 1540 1502 1506    
CCSD(T)=FULL         1583             1550 1598 1565   1503 1509    
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 1565 1574 1557 1566 1572 1572     1577
density functional B3LYP 1534 1547 1518 1529 1539 1539     1527
PBEPBE                 1516
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1532 1538 1517 1524 1536 1535     1533
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.