What precautions should be taken when handling 4-(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)phenol (CAS: 98-54-4)?

Proper handling of 4-(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)phenol (CAS: 98-54-4) requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. The substance should be handled in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Spills should be cleaned up carefully, ensuring the use of appropriate containment and disposal methods. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) should be consulted for specific details on handling and storage. Exposure to heat or strong oxidizing agents could cause a fire or explosion, so these should be avoided.