What precautions should be taken when handling 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one (CAS: 603-61-2)?

When handling 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one, it is essential to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. This compound should be handled in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation risks. Spills should be cleaned up using appropriate absorbent materials, and the area should be thoroughly washed down. Always refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for specific handling and disposal instructions.