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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 21.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem B. 2012 May 4;116(24):7269–7280. doi: 10.1021/jp301925k

Table 2.

The effect of basis set on solvent-induced shifts, ΔVIEs (eV), in microsolvated phenol and phenolate. ΔVIEs are computed using full EOM-IP-CCSD with the 6-31+D(d) and cc-pVTZ basis set.

System VIE
6-31+G(d)
VIE
cc-pVTZ
ΔVIE
6-31+g(d)
ΔVIE
cc-pVTZ
ΔΔVIE

Phenol 8.35 8.55 - - -
Phenol(H2O) (PH1) 7.82 8.02 −0.53 −0.53 0.00
Phenol(H2O)2 (PH2) 8.28 8.45 −0.07 −0.10 0.03

Phenolate 1.89 1.99 - - -
Phenolate(H2O) (P1) 2.52 2.63 0.63 0.64 0.01
Phenolate(H2O)2 (P2) 3.05 3.11 1.16 1.12 0.03