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Methylene adds to ethylene to give cyclopropane. This reaction is a pericyclic addition.

CH2
  +  
H2C=CH2
         
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Methylene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Ethylene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Cyclopropane     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Addition
Cyclisation
Pericyclic
Strategic Bond Formation
Type 20 Lewis Acid/Base Complexation Chemistry

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