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Calculated Proton Affinity

20 10 26 10 44
Name Species   Species Name
Formic acid HCOOH CH3OO+ methylperoxy cation

Bonding changes

Bond type H-C changed by +2
Bond type C=O lost 1
Bond type H-O lost 1
Bond type O-O gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 101
G3 101
G3B3 108
G3MP2  
G4 114
CBS-Q 95

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         99             96             100
density functional LSDA                                      
BLYP                                      
B1B95                                      
B3LYP         158             130   132          
B3LYPultrafine                                      
B3PW91                                      
mPW1PW91                                      
M06-2X     124                                
PBEPBE                                      
PBE1PBE                                      
HSEh1PBE                                      
TPSSh         189                            
wB97X-D     159   152   124   128     129 120 138     134    
B97D3   217     202   171   175   167 170   180     172    
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         131             130   116          
MP2=FULL                                      
MP3                                      
MP3=FULL                                      
MP4                                      
B2PLYP                                      
Configuration interaction CID                                      
CISD                                      
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                                      
QCISD(T)                                      
Coupled Cluster CCD                                      
CCSD                                      
CCSD(T)                                      
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                 98
density functional B3LYP                 133
PBEPBE                 164
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 115
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.