Mitiglinide-d 8 (calcium hydrate) (KAD-1229-d8)is the deuterium labeled Mitiglinide calcium hydrate. Mitiglinide calcium hydrate (KAD-1229), an insulinotropic agent, is an ATP-sensitive K+ (KATP) channel antagonist. Mitiglinide calcium hydrate is highly specific to the Kir6.2/SUR1 complex (the pancreatic beta-cell KATP channel). Mitiglinide Calcium hydrate can be used for the research of type 2 diabetes.