What precautions should be taken when handling 4,4'-[(E)-1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-ethenediyl]dibenzoic acid (CAS: 1002339-79-8)?

When handling 4,4'-[(E)-1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-ethenediyl]dibenzoic acid (CAS: 1002339-79-8), it is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation of vapors. Spills should be cleaned up using appropriate absorbent materials, and the area should be thoroughly washed down. Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for specific safety guidelines and emergency procedures.