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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Methyl alcohol CH3OH CH3OH2+ Methanol, protonated

Bonding changes

Bond type H-O changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 714
G3 715
G3B3 715
G4 716
CBS-Q 712

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 963 826 826 800 762 781 769 768 779 780   773 776 774 772 764 770 770 770
density functional LSDA   795     739 751 728 732 740 750     744 733   720 724    
BLYP 951 807 807 781 758 771 745 753 762 772   748 764 753          
B1B95 945 810 810 785 755 755 751 755 763 769   754 762 757     750    
B3LYP 951 811 811 785 757 771 750 755 764 772   752 765 756 752 743 748 748  
B3LYPultrafine         757                       748    
B3PW91 948 811 811 786 758 772 754 756 766 772   757 766 760          
mPW1PW91 948 811 811 786 757 772 754 756 766 772   757 765 760   747 753    
M06-2X 947 805 805 781 750 764 747 748 757 763   748 758 748   742 742    
PBEPBE 949 802 802 777 753 766 743 749 759 767   747 759 751   737 742    
PBE1PBE 949 808 808 783 754 754 751 753 763 769   753 762 757   744 749    
HSEh1PBE 949 808 808 783 754 769   753 763 769   753 762 756   744 749    
TPSSh         763   757     776       763          
wB97X-D     819   762   758   769     761 777 764     758    
B97D3   818     770   762   776   759 765   769     761    
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 988 819 819 785 753 773 752 755 768 765   757 769 754 747 740 743 742  
MP2=FULL 988 819 819 785 753 773 752 754 768 765   757 769 756 748 740 745 743  
MP3         758                            
MP3=FULL         758   761                        
MP4   819     757       772         758          
Configuration interaction CID   823 823 792 760     763                      
CISD   823 823 792 760     763                      
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   821 821 789 759 779 760 761 775 772   765 775 763   748 753    
QCISD(T)         758             763 775 760   746 749    
Coupled Cluster CCD   821 821 789 759 779 761 761 775 772   765 775 763   750 754    
CCSD         759               775 763          
CCSD(T)         758             763 775 760 753 746 749 749  
CCSD(T)=FULL         758             763 775 762 754 746 751    
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 795 759 792 761 794 794     772
density functional B3LYP 781 754 778 753 779 779     752
PBEPBE                 746
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 775 743 773 745 775 775     749
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.