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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Carbon atom anion C- CH Methylidyne

Bonding changes

Bond type H-C gained 1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical AM1  
PM3  
composite G2 1602
G3 1619
G3B3 1620
G3MP2 1701
G4 1569
CBS-Q 1596

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 2537 1882 1882 1864 1869 1875 1714 1804 1811 1868   1761 1822 1780 1758 1702 1703 1696 1721
ROHF   1833 1833 1811 1839 1844 1691 1780 1785     1734 1799 1759 1738 1696 1701 1702  
density functional LSDA 2417 1788 1788 1652 1766 1771 1493 1686 1693 1765     1612 1657   1490 1495    
BLYP 2386 1775 1775 1755 1629 1635 1465 1677 1684 1625   1607 1707 1537   1557 1562    
B1B95 2410 1795 1795 1777 1780 1786 1605 1710 1716 1780   1721 1735 1684   1599 1605    
B3LYP 2391 1778 1778 1758 1761 1767 1577 1686 1693 1760   1630 1714 1658 1632 1572 1577 1576  
B3LYPultrafine   1855     1761 1852 1664 1775       1716 1800 1747   1661 1577    
B3PW91 2429 1806 1806 1788 1791 1796 1621 1720 1726 1790   1722 1746 1694   1673 1677    
mPW1PW91 2433 1809 1809 1792 1795 1800 1628 1725 1731 1794   1724 1750 1700   1675 1680    
M06-2X 2472 1842 1780 1819 1838 1842 1668 1766 1770 1840   1709 1791 1739   1665 1670    
PBEPBE 2428 1802 1802 1783 1784 1790 1494 1710 1716 1643   1598 1738 1559   1551 1554    
PBEPBEultrafine   1855     1845 1849 1554 1771       1598 1798 1742   1650 1554    
PBE1PBE 2482 1846 1846 1823 1790 1841 1671 1774 1778 1845   1720 1798 1748   1670 1674    
HSEh1PBE 2481 1846 1846 1824 1842 1847 1671 1773 1778 1846   1719 1798 1747   1669 1673    
TPSSh   1852 1852 1831 1787 1853 1619 1780   1787   1728 1805 1692   1677 1682    
wB97X-D     1798   1781   1611   1717     1659 1611 1686     1611    
B97D3   1789     1655   1517   1599   1516 1643   1575     1517    
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 2539 1870 1870 1845 1825 1846 1680 1750 1770 1811   1716 1784 1717 1682 1659 1669 1673  
MP2=FULL 2539 1870 1870 1844 1825 1846 1680 1750 1770 1813   1745 1784 1724 1684 1695 1723 1677  
ROMP2 2516 1858 1858 1830 1846 1869 1692 1778 1800 1847   1745 1812 1759   1674      
MP3         1814                            
MP3=FULL         1814   1668                        
MP4   1862     1809       1753                    
B2PLYP 2487 1855 1855 1829 1847 1857 1674 1777 1786 1849   1726 1804 1671   1666 1672    
B2PLYP=FULL 2488 1855 1855 1829 1847 1857 1674 1777 1786 1849   1726 1804 1753   1666 1674    
Configuration interaction CID   1855 1855 1828 1804     1730                      
CISD   1855 1855 1829 1805     1732                      
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   1851 1851 1824 1797 1818 1636 1724 1744 1779   1746 1755 1690   1671 1677    
QCISD(T)         1787     1769       1740 1746 1680   1600 1598    
QCISD(T)=FULL         1836   1683           1803 1754 1720 1664 1678 1670  
Coupled Cluster CCD   1850 1850 1823 1796 1817 1656 1722 1742 1777   1746 1753 1688   1631 1645    
CCSD         1798         1840   1746 1810 1755 1726 1671 1678    
CCSD=FULL         1844         1841   1746 1810 1761 1728 1672 1689 1681  
CCSD(T)         1787 1859   1769       1740 1746 1680 1718 1601 1600 1669  
CCSD(T)=FULL         1788             1741 1803 1754 1720 1665 1680 1672  
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 1761 1769 1760 1770 1768 1767     1757
density functional B3LYP 1649 1654 1645 1652 1655 1655     1630
PBEPBE                 1536
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1732 1718 1724 1712 1734 1733     1691
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.