What precautions should be taken when handling 5-Methyl-3-heptanone (CAS: 541-85-5)?

When handling 5-Methyl-3-heptanone (CAS: 541-85-5), appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat should be worn. It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition. In the event of a spill, the area should be ventilated and the material should be carefully cleaned up using appropriate procedures. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information.