The synthesis of tetraethyl aminocyclopropylidene-1,1-bisphosphonate 1 and
tetraethyl 2-(aminomethyl)cyclopropylidene-1,1-bisphosphonate 2 are describ
ed. The key steps include Michael addition, cyclisation and Curtius reactio
n for compound 1 and cyclisation, azide nucleophilic substitution and Staud
inger reaction for 2.