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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Ethylamine CH3CH2NH2 CH3CH2NH3+ ethylamine, protonated

Bonding changes

Bond type H-N changed by +1
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G4 870

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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 1099 961 961 935 926 935 924 927 931 934   927 931 929 922 926 926
density functional BLYP 1091 965 965 940 923 928 904 913 914 926     916 909 898    
B1B95 1093 961 961 935 920 886 910 915 916 925     918 915 907 910  
B3LYP 1094 964 964 938 923 929 909 916 918 927   910 919 913 903 907  
B3LYPultrafine         923   909             913   907  
B3PW91 1095 967 967 942 927 932 916 921 923 930     924 919 911 914  
mPW1PW91 1095 969 966 941 929 935 919 924 923 930     927 923 911    
M06-2X     956   914         917       905   900  
PBEPBE 1095 964 964 939 921 927 906 914 915 925     916 910 900 903  
PBEPBEultrafine         921                        
PBE1PBE         923                        
HSEh1PBE   963     923   912             916      
TPSSh         687   919     934     687 923      
wB97X-D     972   930   920   926     922 901 924   919  
B97D3                     920            
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1135 971 971 939 921 933 663 917 920 923   915 923 910 900 901  
MP2=FULL   972 972 939 922 933 914 917 921 925     923 913   904  
MP3         927   945                    
MP3=FULL         927   922                    
MP4   976     925                        
B2PLYP         922         925       912   904  
Configuration interaction CID   975 975 945 929     926                  
CISD   975 975 945 928     926                  
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   978 978 946 927 938 921 923 928 930     929 919      
QCISD(T)         927                        
Coupled Cluster CCD   977 977 946   939 922 924         930        
CCSD         927         930       920      
CCSD=FULL         928         932       922      
CCSD(T)         926                        
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 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 935 926 931 924 929 929     927
density functional B3LYP 936 922 927 915 933 933     910
PBEPBE                 906
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 934 917 926 912 929 929     907
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.