What precautions should be taken when handling Methyl 2-oxocyclohexanecarboxylate (CAS: 41302-34-5)?

Handling Methyl 2-oxocyclohexanecarboxylate (CAS: 41302-34-5) requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and lab coats. The compound should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Fume hoods should be used during handling to minimize exposure. In case of spill, the area should be ventilated and spill kits should be used for proper containment and disposal. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety instructions.