What precautions should be taken when handling dysprosium trifluoride (CAS: 13569-80-7)?

Handling dysprosium trifluoride (CAS: 13569-80-7) requires strict safety measures. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat should be worn. The compound should be handled in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. In case of a spill, the area should be evacuated and professional clean-up procedures followed. Always refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for specific handling instructions.