Suitable solvents for preparing both the supported chemical compound of the present invention and the catalyst system of the present invention are aliphatic or aromatic solvents, for example hexane or toluene, ether solvents, for example tetrahydrofuran or diethyl ether, or halogenated hydrocarbons, for example methylene chloride, or halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons, for example o-dichlorobenzene