Harder than steel and 100% toxin-free, this hard-working saucepan offers exceptional heat conduction, tolerant to temperatures reaching over 1,000°F. Use this small size saucepan to warm butter, boil water in a flash and craft flavorful sauces and gravies. The science behind the pan's NanoBond technology unites micro-layers of titanium with stainless steel in a chemical-free and environmentally friendly process to create a stain- and scratch-resistant surface with brilliant luster. This lighter weight pan includes a flared rim for easy pouring and graceful ergonomic handle.