What precautions should be taken when handling 7-bromo-1H-indene (CAS: 16657-07-1)?

When handling 7-bromo-1H-indene (CAS: 16657-07-1), one should wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. It should be handled in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood due to its potential for inhalation hazards. In case of a spill, it should be cleaned up immediately using appropriate absorbent materials and disposed of according to local regulations. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and emergency procedures.