Acetanisole

Moellhausen: Aromatic floral, spicy (bitter almond- and hay-like)

Indukern F&F: Aniseed, sweet, vanilla, powdery

Pell Wall Perfumes: Sweet, floral-hawthorn, cyclamen, anisic, powdery, balsamic, acacia
Arctander describes it as “sweet, but somewhat harsh, haylike odor with floral-animal notes. suggestive of hawthorne, mimosa, heliotrope, etc. relatively stable in soap and under similar, mild-alkaline conditions. used in woody-floral fragrances such as cassie, mimosa, fougere, chypre, new-mown hay, in herbaceous citrus types, etc.“