What precautions should be taken when handling (2,5-Dimethylphenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 13612-34-5)?

When handling (2,5-Dimethylphenyl)acetic acid, it is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and incompatible materials. Spills should be cleaned up carefully using appropriate tools and materials. Always refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for specific handling and disposal procedures.